A 52-year-old woman from urban Delhi attends a community screening camp. She is asymptomatic, non-smoker, and works as a teacher. Her mother had a stroke at age 68, and her brother has type 2 diabetes. On screening: BP 132/86 mmHg, BMI 27.5 kg/m², fasting glucose 110 mg/dL, total cholesterol 220 mg/dL. She is counselled about her cardiovascular risk. According to the epidemiology of CVD in Indian women, which statement best describes her risk profile and the primary prevention strategy for her?
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