NUTRITION
LIPIDS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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60 year old
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25 year old
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The American Heart Association (AHA) reports that the incidence of CVD in US men and women is 40% from 40–59 years, 75% from 60–79 years, and 86% in those above the age of 80 [3]. Thus, older adults present a major burden for current US healthcare infrastructure, due to the high prevalence of CVD.
Detailed explanation-2: -The most important behavioural risk factors of heart disease and stroke are unhealthy diet, physical inactivity, tobacco use and harmful use of alcohol. The effects of behavioural risk factors may show up in individuals as raised blood pressure, raised blood glucose, raised blood lipids, and overweight and obesity.
Detailed explanation-3: -Age. Men age 45 and older and women age 55 and older are more likely to have a heart attack than are younger men and women. Tobacco use. High blood pressure. High cholesterol or triglycerides. Obesity. Diabetes. Metabolic syndrome. Family history of heart attacks. More items •21-May-2022