Angina Risk Factors
What are the risk factors that lead to this condition? Are you at risk of getting Angina? Below you'll find information on each of the known risk factors for this condition.
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Angina Risks
Major risk factors for CAD include the following:
- Gender: male
- Advancing age
- Strong family history of heart disease
- Overweight and overweight
- Tobacco Use Disorder
- High blood pressure
- Sedentary lifestyle
- High Cholesterol (specifically, high LDL cholesterol and low HDL cholesterol)
- Diabetes
Other risk factors for CAD:
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