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What are risk factors for cardiovascular disease?

Risks Factors for Cardiovascular Disease

Risk factors for Cardiovascular Disease are:
- smoking
- high blood pressure
- high LDL (low-density lipoprotein) cholesterol
- low HDL (high-density lipoprotein) cholesterol
- elevated triglycerides
- diabetes
- being overweight
- not being physically active

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