{"id":2776,"date":"2026-06-16T08:42:36","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T08:42:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inscorcardiologia.com\/?p=2776"},"modified":"2026-06-16T09:47:25","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T09:47:25","slug":"chequeo-cardiovascular-despues-40","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inscorcardiologia.com\/en\/chequeo-cardiovascular-despues-40\/","title":{"rendered":"The heart after 40: changes you should monitor even if you feel well"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2776\" class=\"elementor elementor-2776\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3a5592cc elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3a5592cc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-79ab67c2\" data-id=\"79ab67c2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63ccfe95 elementor-nav-menu__align-center elementor-nav-menu--dropdown-tablet elementor-nav-menu__text-align-aside elementor-nav-menu--toggle elementor-nav-menu--burger elementor-widget elementor-widget-nav-menu\" data-id=\"63ccfe95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;layout&quot;:&quot;horizontal&quot;,&quot;submenu_icon&quot;:{&quot;value&quot;:&quot;&lt;svg aria-hidden=\\&quot;true\\&quot; 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You may feel well, exercise regularly and live a normal life while factors such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol or certain heart conditions develop without obvious symptoms.<\/p><p>That is why having a <a href=\"https:\/\/inscorcardiologia.com\/en\/cardiologia-clinica-barcelona\/pruebas-clinicas-cardiacas\/\">cardiovascular check-up<\/a> helps you understand the real condition of your heart and prevent problems before they appear.<\/p><p>At INSCOR Cardiology Barcelona, we work with an approach based on prevention, advanced diagnosis and personalised care for each patient.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f69bc6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8f69bc6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63c9936 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"63c9936\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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pressure<\/li>\n<li>High cholesterol<\/li>\n<li>prolonged stress<\/li>\n<li>Sedentary lifestyle<\/li>\n<li>Family history<\/li>\n<li>changes in physical condition<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The main challenge is that many cardiovascular problems do not show clear signs until more advanced stages.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fead25f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fead25f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e7c5a5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6e7c5a5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5212090 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5212090\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">High blood pressure and cholesterol: two silent risks<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2687e10 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2687e10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>High blood pressure and high cholesterol are two of the main factors associated with the development of cardiovascular diseases.<\/p><p>Detecting them early makes it possible to establish preventive measures, improve habits and reduce the risk of complications such as heart attacks, arrhythmias or other heart problems.<\/p><p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/inscorcardiologia.com\/en\/cardiologia-clinica-barcelona\/chequeo-cardiologico-barcelona\/\">cardiological assessment<\/a> does not only analyse isolated data, but evaluates each person\u2019s overall cardiovascular risk.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15c091b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"15c091b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">When should you see a cardiologist?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6de22f3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6de22f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You do not need to wait until symptoms appear.<\/p><p>A cardiovascular check-up allows you to:<\/p><p>\u2713 detect hidden risk factors<br \/>\u2713 conocer 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