Tag Archives: Heart Disease

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How Smoking Increases the Risk of Heart Disease

Health experts have always warned about the negative effects long-time smoking can cause to our bodies. However, despite these warnings, surveys in 2020-2021 showed that 11.5-12.5% of adults answered that they smoke cigarettes. A more alarming data i...

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Hyperlipidemia Screening and Education

Hyperlipidemia is a condition characterized by high levels of lipids (fats) in the blood. This includes high levels of cholesterol and triglycerides. Hyperlipidemia is a significant risk factor for cardiovascular disease, which is the leading cause o...

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