Reasons & Symptoms:
Coronary artery disease is a group of diseases that includes: stable angina, unstable angina, myocardial infarction, and sudden cardiac death. It is within the group of cardiovascular diseases of which it is the most common type. Risk factors include: high blood pressure, smoking, diabetes, lack of exercise, obesity, high blood cholesterol, poor diet, and excessive alcohol, among others.
Health tips:
- eat a healthy diet (high in fruit and vegetables)
- change life style including weight control