Cardiovascular disease
- Created by: yulia.gut
- Created on: 13-11-18 13:07
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- Cardiovascular disease
- Narrowed or blocked blood vessels
- Body Mass Index graphs
- Say what your state of weight is (underweight, overweight, obese, normal) based on your weight and height
- The more fat you have, the more likely you are to develop a cardiovascular disease
- Cardiovascular disease is connected to obesity because of cholesterol
- Smoking
- Peripheral arterial disease
- Reduced blood circulation to hands and feet
- Clots, gangrene, amputation
- Atherosclerosis
- Fat, cholesterol, calcium
- Peripheral arterial disease
- Stents
- Inserted into artery, expands, lets the current through
- Clots can form around a stent
- Risks of getting it
- Can't control
- Age
- Gender
- Family history
- Can control
- Cholesterol
- Blood pressure
- Diabetes
- Smoking
- Obesity
- Lack of activity
- Alcohol
- Stress
- Can't control
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