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A drug that blocks the action of lipoprotein lipase would?
result in decreased breakdown of triglycerides in the bloodstream, leading to increased levels of triglycerides. This could potentially increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases like atherosclerosis and heart disease.
When should you see a cardiovascular doctor?
You should see a cardiovascular doctor if you have risk factors for heart disease, such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or a family history of heart problems. Additionally, if you experience symptoms like chest pain, shortness of breath, or palpitations, it's important to consult a cardiovascular doctor for proper evaluation and management.
What are Normal values of C Reactive proteins?
Normal CRP values vary from lab to lab. Generally, there is no CRP detectable in the blood.Your doctor may also use a highly sensitive test called hs-CRP to help determine your risk of Heart disease. According to the American Heart Association:You are at low risk of developing cardiovascular disease if your hs-CRP level is lower than 1.0mg/LYou are at average risk of developing cardiovascular disease if your levels are between 1.0 and 3.0 mg/LYou are at high risk for cardiovascular disease if your hs-CRP level is higher than 3.0 mg/LNote: Normal value ranges may vary slightly among different laboratories. Talk to your doctor about the meaning of your specific test results.
What is the ideal level for CHL?
The ideal level for total cholesterol (CHL) is less than 200 mg/dL. High levels of cholesterol can increase the risk of heart disease, so maintaining it within this range is important for overall health. It's also important to consider the levels of HDL ("good") and LDL ("bad") cholesterol when assessing cardiovascular risk.
Cardiovascular disease risk is greatest for people who tend to store body fat in the?
Abdomen. The male "beer belly" pattern of fat storage around the abdominal organs is more associated with heart disease than the female pattern of storing it around the hips and buttocks.
What if your risk of developing CVD increases if you?
The risk of developing CVD (cardiovascular disease) increases if you smoke or have untreated high blood pressure. The increase of cardiovascular disease also increases with illicit drug use.
Cardiovascular disease can be attributed to this uncontrollable risk factor?
Cardiovascular disease can be attributed to this uncontrollable risk factor:
Who has more of a risk for cardiovascular disease?
Elderly, cigarette smoking obese people have a high risk of cardiovascular disease.
If a dog has been diagnosed with Addison's Disease can it lead to or raise the risk of the dog having a stroke?
Yes, this may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease. However, this would be an unusual complication of Addison's.
What are the odds of nonsmokers developing cardiovascular disease when compared to smokers?
A smoker's risk of heart attack, or myocardial infarction, is four times the risk of nonsmokers. Smokers also have four times the risk of cardiovascular disease in general.
What is being inactive for cardiovascular disease?
Being inactive is a _____ for cardiovascular diseases. Answer: Primary risk factor !
What will eating unhealthy foods not exercising and using tobbacco will increase a person's risk of?
Developing CVD (cardiovascular/heart disease), cancer, and type 2 diabetes.
Which of the following combinations would place someone at greatest risk for cardiovascular disease?
A combination of smoking, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol would place someone at the greatest risk for cardiovascular disease. Smoking damages blood vessels, high blood pressure puts strain on the heart and arteries, and high cholesterol can lead to plaque buildup in arteries, all of which can increase the risk of cardiovascular issues.
What are some questions about the cardiovascular system?
1. What is the anatomy of the cardiovascular system? 2. What are the causes of coronary artery disease? 3. Is cigarette smoking a really big risk factor for heart disease?
Why is cardiovascular disease life threatening?
Cardiovascular disease is life threatening due to the risks associated with the blood vessels and their effect on the rest of the body. The organs such as the lungs, heart, and brain are at risk. The blood vessels are at risk of either clogging, suffocating, or rupturing which would put the body at extreme risk.
What are the 6 main risk factors for cardiovascular disease?
high blood pressure , overweight ,smoking ,
What are some risks associated with dash diets?
Dash diet has many benefits including helping lower risk of heart disease in men and can help lower the risk of some cancers. However the dash diet can increase cardiovascular risk factors in youth with diabetes mellitus.
