heart disease risk
Cardiovascular threat level
Heart disease risk refers to the likelihood of developing cardiovascular conditions such as heart attacks, coronary artery disease, or stroke.
The phrase typically appears in medical contexts discussing factors that increase or decrease this probability: Smoking significantly raises your heart disease risk.
Doctors assess heart disease risk based on age, blood pressure, cholesterol levels, family history, and lifestyle factors like diet and exercise.
- cholesterolWaxy lipid in blood
- high cholesterolExcess blood lipids
- blood pressureCirculatory force measurement
- strokeSudden brain blood blockage
- hypertensionChronic elevated arterial pressure
obesity · body mass index · diabetes · smoking · arterial · plaque · blockage · clogged arteries · statins · cardiac · attack · inflammation · triglycerides · poor diet · sedentary · stress · hereditary · family history
- Genetic Riskgenetic marker, genetic testing, genetic counseling, gene mutation, predisposition
- Blood Lipidscholesterol, LDL, HDL, triglycerides, lipoproteins
- geneticsDNA, allele, genotype, genes, gene
- Metabolic Syndromemetabolic syndrome, insulin resistance, visceral fat, high triglycerides, hypertension
heart disease riskcardiovascular health
Wellbeing of circulatory system
heart health · cardiovascular fitness · heart disease prevention · low cholesterol
heart disease risklongevity
Duration of existence
healthy aging · life expectancy · wellness · vitality · robust health
heart, disease, risk, hearts, hearted, heartless, hearty, heartily, heartfelt