The heart is the most important muscle in the body. Cardiovascular disease includes any condition of the heart or blood vessels such as atherosclerosis, heart disease and stroke.
Men are more at risk of developing cardiovascular disease. Risk factors include high blood pressure, high cholesterol levels, cigarette smoking, free radical damage and obesity. A high cholesterol level is thought to contribute to at least half of all heart attacks and a large number of strokes.
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