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What are the 3 non-modifiable risk factors for CVD?
What are the 3 non-modifiable risk factors for CVD?
Advancing age
Family history of the disease
Male gender
Why is alcohol a risk factor for CVD?
Why is alcohol a risk factor for CVD?
Increases blood pressure leading to damaged blood vessels and cardiac muscle.
Also causes an increase in LDL levels.
What are 4 drugs that will treat CVD? And their risks?
What are 4 drugs that will treat CVD? And their risks?
Anti hypertensive drugs - abnormal heart rhythm, dizziness and nausea.
Anticoagulant drugs - excessive bleeding.
Statins - muscle pain.
Platelet inhibitors - excessive bleeding
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