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Heart Disease - Coggle Diagram
Heart Disease
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Effects
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The rest of the cost comes from productivity loss - loss of productivity because people can't work or die young)
Heart disease costs the UK £19 Billion annually, with the most of the money being spent on healthcare
There is an increase in the number of patients suffering from coronary - related illness such as Angina, High blood pressure and Strokes
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Solutions
treatment
drugs
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other medicines called satins help to reduce Cholesterol, reducing the risk of a heart attack
treatment for people with hear disease usually includes the use of different medicines e.g Rivaroxaban and Warfarin
A medicine called beta blockers help to slow down the heart rate, reducing the strain on it
Surgery
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in the most severe cases patients may be given a heart transplant because their own heart is weak for damaged
sometimes heart surgery e.g bypass operation is required to restore blood supply to part of the heart
Life style change
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the incidence of heart disease can be reduced through education about positive life choices e.g exercise
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