Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases
Early detection and prevention are the best way to avoid having a cardiovascular disease (CVD).
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Guidelines for prevention of cardiovascular diseases
Cardiovascular Risk Unit at iCardio
The cardiovascular risk unit at IMED Hospitales is formed by cardiologists, neurologists and vascular specialists. It is a functional unit highly specialized in diagnosis and prevention of cardiovascular diseases through quantification of risk and interdisciplinary treatment.

Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular disease refers to several types of serious conditions that affect the heart and blood vessels. The most common type of heart disease is coronary artery disease (heart attacks) and cerebrovascular disease (apoplexy or strokes).
You have probably heard of them since they are the leading cause of disability and premature death globally.
But fortunately most of CVD is preventable, by making small changes in our lifestyles and avoiding risk factors such as smoking, physical inactivity and unhealthy eating habits.
Early detection and prevention are the best way to avoid having a disease. At IMED Hospitales we undertake specific actions to prevent cardiovascular diseases (CVD), in order to educate people towards healthy lifestyles and reduce the risk of heart conditions.
10 steps to a healthy lifestyle
The Spanish Heart Foundation has developed a decalogue of tips to prevent cardiovascular diseases: Follow a heart healthy diet: balanced and varied. Fruits, vegetables, fish, olive oil, lean meats, cereals and skimmed milk should not be [...]

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IMED Cardiology Unit has the following services