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Specially men earlier in life
70%
Fatty deposits in arteries
Raises
Triglycerides
Reduces HDL
Damages linings or arteries
increases blood pressure and heart rates
Risk of stroke
2 Times more risk
Elevated blood glucose
Insufficient suply of insulin
controls diabetes
desirable weight
increases HDL
Decrease blood pressure
Carried in blood lipoproteins
HDL
Good
High density lipoprotein
LDL
below 100 mg/dl
total chol
below 200 mg/dl
Bad
Low density lipoprotein
30%
Normal pressure
75 Diastolic
115 systolic
spygmomanometer
Measured with stethoscope
heart attacks and strokes
Kidney Failure
Platelets become sticky and cluster
Clotting
1/5 deaths of CVD
Systemic circulation
Right side
Pulmonary circulation
Left
Right
Left