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What is the leading cause of death in the US? - Answers -coronary heart disease

Are CHD mortality rates increasing or decreasing? - Answers -decreasing

What percentage of people with be diagnosed with CHD? - Answers -50%

Average age for a heart attack - Answers -women: 70 men: 65

Non-modifiable risk factors for CHD - Answers -family history, age and sex

Modifiable risk factors for CHD - Answers -smoking, drinking in excess, stress, diet,
physical inactivity

Definition of atherosclerosis - Answers -narrowing or obstruction of arteries

What is the main factor that causes plaque to form - Answers -LDL

Plaque leads to what diseases? - Answers -angina, claudication, thrombosis, heart
attack, stroke

Active jobs decreased fatal CHD events by what %? - Answers -33-75%

The Harvard Alumni study found that how many kcals decrease CHD risk? - Answers -
2000kcal/week

Definition of stroke - Answers -injury or death to brain cells when there is an insufficient
blood supply

What % of stroke are ischemic? - Answers -85%

What % of stroke are hemorrhagic? - Answers -15%

What is an ischemic stroke? - Answers -thrombosis or embolus

What is a hemorrhagic stroke? - Answers -bleeding in the brain
8/10 morality rate

Stroke is the _____ leading cause of death - Answers -4th

Who is more likely to have a stroke? - Answers -women, blacks, hispanics, american
indians, alaskans

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