risk.
If you have diabetes, working with your healthcare team to manage it is important.
6. Pay Attention to Cholesterol
High cholesterol can contribute to plaque buildup in arteries.
Your healthcare professional can determine whether lifestyle changes or medication are appropriate for you.
7. Don’t Ignore Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation, or AFib, can increase the risk of blood clots and stroke.
If you’ve been diagnosed with AFib, following your treatment plan is important.
8. Maintain a Healthy Weight
Excess weight can contribute to conditions such as high blood pressure, diabetes,