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Some of the most common risk factors for heart failure include: 1  Age. 2  Hypertension. 3  Physical inactivity. 4  Diabetes. 5  Obesity. 6  Smoking. 7  Metabolic syndrome. 8  Family history of heart failure. 9  Enlargement of the left ventricle.
The risk factors you can't control are age, gender, and family history of CHD. Many people have at least one CHD risk factor. Your risk of CHD and heart attack increases with the number of risk factors you have and their severity.Also, some risk factors put you at greater risk of CHD and heart attack than others.ou can control some risk factors, but not others. Risk factors you can control include: 1  High blood cholesterol and triglyceride (tri-GLIS-er-ide) levels (a type of fat found in the blood). 2  High blood pressure. 3  Diabetes and prediabetes. 4  Overweight and obesity. 5  Smoking. 6  Lack of physical activity. 7  Unhealthy diet.