The primary risk factors for cardiovascular disease — obesity, diabetes, smoking and so on are linked to platelet activation and clotting.

肥胖、糖尿病、抽烟等，这些都与血小板的活性和凝血有关。

As Dr. David Diamond Points out: if we take a look at the primary risk factors for heart disease: Obesity, Diabetes, High Blood Sugar, Smoking, Aging, Inflammation, Stress and Hypertension, these are all linked to platelet activation and clotting.

正如 David Diamond 所指出的，所有的心脏病致病因素：肥胖、高血糖、抽烟、衰老、炎症、压力以及高血压，都与血小板活化和凝血有关。