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what percentage of time does high LDL contribute to heart attacks?
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What is a heart attack in short form?
The medical term for heart attack is myocardial infarction. This is when for one reason or another the heart fails to pump normal and eventually stops. A heart attack usually occurs when someone has heart disease, has a heart block or some other contributing factors such as high cholesterol, poor diet, or smoking. These all contribute to causing heart blockages which are the most common causes of a heart attack.
Can high potassium in your blood give you a heart attack?
It may not give you a heart attack.
What two nutrients are often too high in a western diet?
Fats and Carbohydrates are often too high in a "western diet" That's why people in Western world often has a heart attack(carbohydrates containing sugar)
Is congestive heart failure a heart attack?
No, congestive heart failure (CHF) is not a heart attack. CHF is said to happen when the heart is unable to pump blood like it should, often due to a narrowing of the arteries or high blood pressure. A heart attack, however, usually occurs when a coronary artery is blocked, not allowing blood to flow to part of the heart and causing the heart muscle to die.
What are you at risk to if you have a high fat intake?
A heart attack.
What are heart attacks associated with?
A heart attack is also referred to as a cardiovascular accident (CVA) or a myocardial infarction. There are many factors that can contribute to a person's risk of getting a heart attack. The list may include things like smoking, obesity, lack of exercise, high cholesterol diet, depression, family history, hypertension, predisposition, etc.
What are some examples of foods that can cause or make you have a heart attack?
well foods that are high and fat that now is a food that have you a heart attack.
What diagnosis does heart attack indicate?
high CPK-MB
Can acebutolol 100 get you high when snorted?
No, but it can cause a heart attack.
What disease that people suffer from make it twice as likely to have a stroke or heart attack?
the answer is high cholesterol because high cholesterol lowers your blood sugars which your brain and heart need, increasing the risk of heart attack or stroke.
Is it possible to have a heart attack if you don't stay fit?
If you are having high blood sugar and hypertension as well, you are most susceptible to heart attack.
What happen if your heart beat to fast?
High heart rate can increases risk of heart attack & cardiac arrest.
