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In Cardiovascular disease or CVD, the heart and blood vessels are at affect. Cardiovascular disease is a series of diseases that can include aneurysm, angina, atherosclerosis, stroke, cognitive Heart disease, coronary artery disease and myocardial infarction (Heart attack, MI)
In preventing CVD, there are a series of steps you can take:
1. Get regular blood pressure checkups, make sure you keep your blood pressure low by a diet including low sodium
2. Exercise regularly, this helps so much. It helps lower your blood pressure, alleviates stress, and burns unwanted fat
3. Watch your cholesterol levels and fat levels, too much of these will clog up your arteries and put you at a greater risk for CVD
4. Avoid all tobacco smoking and also places where smoke is present. This is not good for your body to inhale. Studies show that about 20% of cases of CVD are caused by smoking, and each year approximately 40,000 nonsmokers are diagnosed with CVD through secondhand smoke and die.
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Hdl and ldl prevent cardiovascular disease?
You want your HDL (good) to be higher and your LDL (bad) to be lower.
What cardiovascular disease risk factors can be controlled?
If your question is true or false your answer is: False :)Cardiovascular disease can result from your genes and/or your environment (diet, etc), so, proper diet and exercise alone cannot entirely prevent disease. However, it can greatly lower your risk of getting it and/or prevent its symptoms from negatively affecting your life.
What are the Fats that promote cardiovascular disease called?
The fats associated with cardiovascular disease are cholesterol and triglycerides.
How do you treat cardiovascular disease?
There are numerous types of cardiovascular disease. The question needs to be more specific.
Do all arrhythmias indicate the presence of cardiovascular disease?
all arrhythmias indicate the presence of cardiovascular disease
Cardiovascular disease can be attributed to this uncontrollable risk factor?
Cardiovascular disease can be attributed to this uncontrollable risk factor:
Is atherosclerosis a cardiovascular disease?
atherosclerosis=cardiovascular disease, the same way as upper arm bone=humerus
Is cardiovascular a communicable disease?
No
Type of disease affect the heart?
cardiovascular disease
Who has more of a risk for cardiovascular disease?
Elderly, cigarette smoking obese people have a high risk of cardiovascular disease.
How long does cardiovascular disease last?
til death unless you prevent it by going to the hospital and getting checked or you can prevent it by eating right or even exercising more.....!!!! good luck??!!!
Does smoking prevent cardiovascular disease?
It may, however it can also lead to cancers of which can lead to death. Some people find smoking to calm them down.
