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Results 1 - 9 of 9 for Cardiovascular Risk
  1. Heart Disease in Women (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is heart disease? Heart disease is a general term that includes many types of heart problems. It's also called cardiovascular disease, which means ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/heartdiseaseinwomen.html - Health Topics
  2. Menopause (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is menopause? Menopause is the time in your life when you stop having your period and can no longer get pregnant. You have reached menopause when ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/menopause.html - Health Topics
  3. Smoking (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... It can also worsen asthma and raise your risk of pneumonia. Cardiovascular diseases. Smoking can damage your blood vessels and make them thicken and grow narrower. This makes your heart beat faster and raises ... your risk of blood clots and stroke. Vision problems. Smoking ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/smoking.html - Health Topics
  4. Diabetic Heart Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is diabetes? Diabetes is a disease in which your blood glucose, or blood sugar, levels are too high. Glucose comes from foods you eat. The cells ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/diabeticheartdisease.html - Health Topics
  5. Heart Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is heart disease? Heart disease is a general term that includes many types of heart problems. It's also called cardiovascular disease, which means ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/heartdiseases.html - Health Topics
  6. Vascular Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Sometimes the cause is unknown. Who is at risk for vascular diseases? The risk factors for vascular diseases can vary, depending on ... specific disease. But some of the more common risk factors include: Age - your risk of some diseases ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/vasculardiseases.html - Health Topics
  7. Metabolic Syndrome (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... syndrome is the name for a group of risk factors for heart disease, diabetes, and other health problems. You can have just one risk factor, but people often have several of them ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/metabolicsyndrome.html - Health Topics
  8. Heart Health Tests (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... you need, based on your symptoms (if any), risk factors, and medical history. Cardiac Catheterization Cardiac catheterization ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/hearthealthtests.html - Health Topics
  9. Erectile Dysfunction (National Library of Medicine)  
    Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common type of male sexual dysfunction. It is when a man has trouble getting or keeping an erection. ED becomes more common as you ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/erectiledysfunction.html - Health Topics