Cardiology

The Role of Genetics in Cardiovascular Disease

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Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains a major global health challenge, responsible for millions of deaths every year. While lifestyle factors such as smoking, poor diet, lack of exercise, and stress are widely acknowledged causes, an often-overlooked contributor is genetics. In fact, many individuals inherit a predisposition to heart disease from their family, which can silently influence their health over time. Understanding

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Cardiology 9 Min Read

The Role of Genetics in Cardiovascular Disease

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains a major global health challenge, responsible for millions of deaths every year. While lifestyle factors such as smoking, poor diet, lack of exercise, and stress are widely acknowledged causes, an often-overlooked contributor is genetics. In fact, many individuals inherit a predisposition to heart disease from their

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