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What is arteriosclerosis? |
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Hardening of the arteries |
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A non productive movement of the heart muscle |
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An arterial blockage that inhibits (or prevents) blood flow to the brain |
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What does 'CVD' stand for? |
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Diseases that affect the heart and blood vessels |
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A common, generally asymptomatic disorder. |
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What is coronary heart disease? |
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A general term that describes diseases of the heart caused by atherosclerotic deposits |
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