"The
heart never grows better by age;
rather, worse, always harder."
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Male
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Elderly
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Smoker
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Overweight
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Diabetic
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Under
emotional stress
& tension at work
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Hypertensive
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Having
high cholesterol
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Having
a strong family history of premature heart
attacks
(before the age of 45 years)
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Living
a sedentary life
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Controllable
Risk Factors
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Uncontrollable
Risk Factors
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Controllable
factors
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Factors
beyond our control
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