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Published: 23.04.2006.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Cardiovascular Disease', 1.
  • Essays 'Cardiovascular Disease', 2.
  • Essays 'Cardiovascular Disease', 3.
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Risks factors for cardiovascular disease that can and can not be changed.
The risks factor for cardiovascular disease have been categorize by the American Heart Association (AHA) as the following: (1) Major risks factors that can not be changed (increasing age, male gender, and heredity). (2) Major risk factors that can be changed (cigarette/tobacco smoke, high blood cholesterol, high blood pressure, and physical inactivity). (3) Other factors diabetes, Obesity, and stress.

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