The Importance of Early Screening for Heart Disease
- projecthearthealth
- 4 days ago
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Heart Disease is the leading cause of death in the United States; one person dies from cardiovascular disease every 34 seconds. Every year about 805,000 people have a heart attack. Early screening for heart disease can help to prevent a cardiovascular event from occurring. By screening early, you can have a better understanding of your heart health, and heart disease risk factors. Allowing you to take proper precautions to prevent heart disease from occurring or treat heart disease that is already present.
Knowing your heart disease risk factors is important. Things like high blood pressure, diabetes, and high blood cholesterol can put you at a higher risk for heart disease. Other thing's that can put you at a higher risk is an unhealthy lifestyle, things like smoking, overconsuming alcohol, unhealthy diet, and living a physically unactive life can also contribute to the risk of heart disease.
Some ways you can help lower your chance of heart disease or of experiencing a cardiac event is by seeing your doctor for your yearly checkup, eating a healthy balanced diet, being physically active, reducing stress, and stopping unhealthy habits like smoking or excessive alcohol consumption.
If you have concerns about your heart's health, you can talk to your doctor about what screening options are available to you. Early screening can help to prevent the deployment or worsening of cardiovascular disease. If you believe you may have or be at a higher risk for heart disease, see your doctor as soon as possible. If you believe you are experiencing a cardiac event like a heart attack or stroke call emergency services.
The sooner you know if you have heart disease the better, knowing early can allow you get a better understanding of your health, you help to prevent a cardiovascular event from happening. Talk to your doctor if you have any questions or concerns about your health.
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