Coronary Artery Disease Genetic predisposition Heart Disease 
Medical Xpress - Cardiology
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
Polygenic risk scores (PRSs) are a cutting-edge tool in genetics, combining information from genetic markers across the genome to estimate a person's risk of developing certain diseases, such as coronary artery disease (CAD).
MIBHS
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, often attributed to a mix of lifestyle choices, environmental factors, and genetic predispositions. Understanding the Genetic Connection to Heart Disease Your genetic makeup plays a vital role in shaping your heart health.
Dr. Paddy Barrett
APRIL 26, 2024
Coronary artery disease is caused by the retention of a cholesterol particle in the artery wall. Insulin resistance and diabetes may not ‘ cause ’ coronary artery disease, but they are huge accelerants. If delaying the onset of major chronic disease is your goal. Timing Matters.
AMS Cardiology
OCTOBER 11, 2023
In the cardiology world, understanding the intricate connection between genetics and heart disease is of paramount importance. Below, we explore the relationship between genetics and heart disease, shedding light on the key factors contributing to a person being at risk. Is Heart Disease Genetic ?
Physiologically Speaking
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Therefore, athletes, especially those with genetic predispositions or cardiovascular symptoms, should monitor their health history, risk factors, and exercise intensity carefully to balance performance and long-term heart health. Athletes with this risk factor were at a far greater likelihood of severe coronary calcification.
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