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Life is precious, and so is your heart. Our advice from leading medical experts gives you the tools you need to prioritize your heart health — everything from lifestyle tips to recipe ideas and helpful guidance for specific heart conditions.
Xylitol in processed food can increase risk of heart attack and stroke — but there’s no danger in xylitol in oral care products
If your provider has ruled out a serious cause, you can treat chest pain at home with antacids, inhalers or anti-inflammatory medications
Research shows a strong association between rheumatoid arthritis and heart issues
Eating more natural, whole foods can lower your risk of heart and cardiovascular diseases
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First things first — slowly sit or lie down
Bleeding is a risk and warrants taking care, but the reward of this lifesaving medication is great
Absolutely! In fact, in many ways, exercise is key to recovery
There’s no way to stop it once a heart attack is happening, but the most important thing you can do is to call for help
Excess salt and sodium consumption is a worldwide health concern
You can counter the risk of prediabetes-related heart attack or stroke by eating more fruits, vegetables and whole grains, as well as exercising regularly
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