Question

List risk factors for coronary heart disease, and identify possible interrealtionships among the factors. For example, a woman over 55 years of age is also at risk for diabetes; a person with diabetes is more likely to have hypertension.

Answer 1

1- smoking is the risk factors ..it is also risk factors for hypertension and also for cancer of lung

2- high fat diet is also the risk factor obesity and hypertension and fatty liver and cirrhosis

3- high alcohol intake ,it also cause liver failure,peptic ulcer disease

4- infact male gender is also a risk factors

5- type A personality..like stressful life ....also cause hypertension

6-infact hypertension is also is a cause of coronary artery disease