Cardiovascular Disease by EVE EDDY https://padlet.com/eeddy96/7t25txgog9g6 Made with the best of intentions en-us 2019-04-29 15:57:16 UTC 2019-04-30 16:30:12 UTC hello@padlet.com https://imgglb.padletcdn.com/v13/image?t=g_auto&url=https%3A%2F%2Fpadlet.net%2Ficons%2Fpng%2F1f494.png DESCRIPTION eeddy96 https://padlet.com/eeddy96/7t25txgog9g6/wish/355499321  conditions that involve narrowed or blocked blood vessels heart's muscle, valves or rhythm can lead to a heart attack, chest pain (angina) or stroke

]]> 2019-04-30 15:52:01 UTC https://padlet.com/eeddy96/7t25txgog9g6/wish/355499321 TYPE bmartin92 https://padlet.com/eeddy96/7t25txgog9g6/wish/355501560 Cardiovascular disease is noncommunicable]]> 2019-04-30 15:55:46 UTC https://padlet.com/eeddy96/7t25txgog9g6/wish/355501560 SIGNS bmartin92 https://padlet.com/eeddy96/7t25txgog9g6/wish/355503471 1. Abnormal heartbeat
2. Snoring
3. Sweating]]> 2019-04-30 15:59:35 UTC https://padlet.com/eeddy96/7t25txgog9g6/wish/355503471 FOR VISUAL AND MORE INFORMATION eeddy96 https://padlet.com/eeddy96/7t25txgog9g6/wish/355504031 2019-04-30 16:00:38 UTC https://padlet.com/eeddy96/7t25txgog9g6/wish/355504031 SYMPTOMS bmartin92 https://padlet.com/eeddy96/7t25txgog9g6/wish/355504515 1. Nausea
2. Indigestion
3. Heartburn
4. Stomach pain
5. Pain that spreads to the left arm]]> 2019-04-30 16:01:46 UTC https://padlet.com/eeddy96/7t25txgog9g6/wish/355504515 CAUSES eeddy96 https://padlet.com/eeddy96/7t25txgog9g6/wish/355506584 Atherosclerosis
  • most common cause
  • caused by unhealthy diet, lack of exercise, being overweight and smoking
  • The clogging or hardening of arteries or blood vessels caused by plaques
Diabetes
  • high glucose from diabetes can damage your blood vessels and nerves that control your heart, which can lead to cardiovascular disease
A virus or infection
  • The virus attacks the heart muscle, causing inflammation and disrupting the electrical pathways that signal the heart to beat properly

]]> 2019-04-30 16:06:30 UTC https://padlet.com/eeddy96/7t25txgog9g6/wish/355506584 PREVENTION eeddy96 https://padlet.com/eeddy96/7t25txgog9g6/wish/355506613
  • Keep your A1C, blood pressure, and cholesterol in check
  • that can prevent heart problems by 30-50%
  • Eat healthy
  • cut back on foods that are high in cholesterol because you need to keep your cholesterol in check
  • Don’t smoke
  • nicotine narrows and restricts blood vessels, which can lead to cardiovascular disease

    • ]]>     2019-04-30 16:06:36 UTC https://padlet.com/eeddy96/7t25txgog9g6/wish/355506613     TREATMENTS eeddy96 https://padlet.com/eeddy96/7t25txgog9g6/wish/355507179
  • Antiplatelet drugs, such as aspirin, keep blood clots from forming
  • Digitalis makes the heart contract harder when the heart's pumping function has been weakened
  • Calcium channel blockers relax blood vessels.

    • ]]>     2019-04-30 16:07:59 UTC https://padlet.com/eeddy96/7t25txgog9g6/wish/355507179     WHO'S AT THE MOST RISK? eeddy96 https://padlet.com/eeddy96/7t25txgog9g6/wish/355507621 African American women are most affected by heart disease, as 47.3% of African American women have heart disease.]]> 2019-04-30 16:09:04 UTC https://padlet.com/eeddy96/7t25txgog9g6/wish/355507621 TO LEARN MORE... eeddy96 https://padlet.com/eeddy96/7t25txgog9g6/wish/355510827 2019-04-30 16:15:54 UTC https://padlet.com/eeddy96/7t25txgog9g6/wish/355510827 FACTS bmartin92 https://padlet.com/eeddy96/7t25txgog9g6/wish/355512170
  • Cardiovascular disease is the cause of 1 in every 4 deaths in America, or 610,000 deaths a year
  • Every year 735,000 Americans have a heart attack

    • ]]>     2019-04-30 16:19:01 UTC https://padlet.com/eeddy96/7t25txgog9g6/wish/355512170     MORE VISUALS eeddy96 https://padlet.com/eeddy96/7t25txgog9g6/wish/355513180 2019-04-30 16:20:54 UTC https://padlet.com/eeddy96/7t25txgog9g6/wish/355513180 eeddy96 https://padlet.com/eeddy96/7t25txgog9g6/wish/355516266 2019-04-30 16:26:44 UTC https://padlet.com/eeddy96/7t25txgog9g6/wish/355516266 bmartin92 https://padlet.com/eeddy96/7t25txgog9g6/wish/355516280 2019-04-30 16:26:45 UTC https://padlet.com/eeddy96/7t25txgog9g6/wish/355516280