Reducing Heart Attack Risk
You can reduce your
risk of having a heart attack-even if you already have coronary heart disease or
have had a previous heart attack. The key is to take steps to prevent or control
your heart disease risk factors.
Six Key Steps To
Reduce Heart Attack Risk
Taking these steps
will reduce your risk of having a heart attack:
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Stop smoking |
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Lower high blood
pressure |
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Reduce high
blood cholesterol |
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Aim for a
healthy weight |
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Be physically
active each day |
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Manage diabetes |