Asked by
Sarah Freeman
on Oct 19, 2024Verified
Which of the following might increase the risk for cardiovascular disease?
A) Stopping smoking
B) Exercise
C) Maintaining normal cholesterol levels
D) Chronic stress
E) High-fiber diet
Chronic Stress
Chronic stress is a condition of prolonged emotional pressure considered beyond an individual's control.
Cardiovascular Disease
A class of diseases that involve the heart or blood vessels, including coronary artery disease, hypertension, heart failure, and more.
- Learn about the bodily mechanisms responsible for the regulation of heart rate and blood pressure.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Learn about the bodily mechanisms responsible for the regulation of heart rate and blood pressure.