Cardiovascular Disease
My name is Arianna Rangel and I am
making this site to inform you on the
ways you could get Heart Disease also
known as Cardiovascular Disease and
a few ways you could prevent it. There
will be statistics and the chances for
women getting it and the chances
for men getting it. I hope you
can learn new things in
order to protect
your health.
What Is Cardiovascular Disease?
Atherosclerosis a disease of the arteries
characterized by the deposition of plaque
of fatty material on their inner walls.
Atherosclerosis is the cause of heart
attacks. Cardiovascular Disease leads
to Atherosclerosis.
What Is Atherosclerosis?
Cardiovascular Disease is a heart condition
that includes diseased vessels, structural
problems, and blood clots. This disease
can be life threatening if not treated
by a doctor right away. About
610,000 people die every
year in the United States
alone. That is 1 in
every 4 deaths.