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blood pressure daily, now I check at least twice a week. I get my cholesterol
and triglycerides checked by my doctor. Family history is a risk factor that
cant be controlled, because of that I do my best to not increase my chances
of getting heart disease.
There are no single test to diagnose heart disease, however there are
tests that doctors recommend based on the individuals family history and
medical history. Tests the doctor may recommend is EKG, a painless test
that detects and records the hearts electrical activity. Stress test, blood test,
chest x-ray and coronary angiography are other tests a doctor can
recommend
vegetables. Also included in a heart healthy diet is whole grain, protein, low
fat dairy or fat free, nuts, seeds, seafood, and lean meats (How can heart
disease be prevented, 2014). Despite having a better understanding of heart
disease women are less active for reasons such as lack of time.
There is currently no curative treatment for heart failure, with the
exception of heart transplantation, which for many reasons will be applicable
for a very limited proportion of all patients (Regenerative Medicine for
Treatment of Heart Disease, 2013). However there is a possibility that
treatment for heart disease can be done by replacing lost cardio myocytes
by stem cell transplantation or by boosting endogenous regenerative
mechanisms in the heart (Regenerative Medicine for Treatment of Heart
Disease, 2013). The best