There are approximately 30 million heart patients in India as per 2015 statistics. Today still, the cardiac problems among Indians are on the rise. What are the reasons behind increasing cardiovascular issues? What are the major risk factors that lead to cardiac arrest? Let’s find out. There are basically two kinds of risk factors that can lead to cardio vascular problems A) Fixed risk factors B) Factors that can be prevented A. FIXED RISK FACTORS Fixed risk factors are such factors, which cannot be prevented or altered. These factors include: 1) Age – The older one gets, the higher is the risk of suffering from a cardiac arrest. 2) A family history- if you have a family history of either of your parents or siblings, then your risk of a cardiac ar...
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