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What can damage or weaken the heart and cause heart failure?
What can damage or weaken the heart and cause heart failure?
- Genetic factors and aging
- Stress and lack of exercise
- High cholesterol and obesity
- Certain infections, heavy alcohol use, and illegal drug use (correct)
Which of the following can contribute to heart muscle damage?
Which of the following can contribute to heart muscle damage?
- Chemotherapy medicines (correct)
- Over-the-counter painkillers
- Antibiotics
- Vitamin supplements
What condition can damage or weaken the heart and lead to heart failure?
What condition can damage or weaken the heart and lead to heart failure?
- Coronary artery disease (correct)
- Kidney stones
- Thyroid disorders
- Lung infections
