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Ms. Hoffman
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Conditions affecting the heart Coronary heart disease Heart attack Congestive heart failure Leading cause of death for men and women in the U.S
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Physical Inactivity Smoking Obesity Heredity Age
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Nausea Weakness Shortness of Breath Irregular Heart Beats Anxiety Pressure on your chest
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Stress Test Echocardiogram- sound waves to create a moving picture of the heart. Records the motion of the heart. CT Scans Blood Test X-Rays Testing Blood Pressure
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Regular Exercise: 20-30 minutes of physical activity 3-4 times a week Healthy diet- nutrients, vegetables, fruits, grains No smoking or tobacco use Maintaining a healthy weight Getting Regular screenings
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What’s Your BMI? 1) Convert your height into inches (5 feet x 12 inches) + 10 = 70 inches 2) Now square your height in inches: 70 x 70= 4900 3) Divide weight by the squared height: 160/4900 =.0326 Multiply by the correcting factor of 703 since you’re not using metric. .0326 x 703 =22.9 BMI
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Weight: 135 lbs Height: 5’5 =65 inches Square my height: 65 x 65= 4225 Divide weight by the squared height- ◦ 135 divided by 4225=.0319 ◦ Take.0319 x 703= ◦ BMI= 22.2
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Five Different Ways to decrease BMI Five Healthy things you do everyday Five Ways to improve your diet Five things that aren’t healthy in your diet
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