Heart Health

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7 Resolutions Cardiologists Want You to Make This Year
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5 Things Cardiologists Wish You'd Stop Doing at Your Checkups
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The One Fat Cardiologists Want You to Eat More Often
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What Your Heart Rate Variability Can Tell You About Your Health
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Want to Improve Your Heart Health? Follow This 7-Day Kickstart Plan
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6 Surprising Habits That Hurt Heart Health
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4 Ways to Support Heart Health Post-COVID
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5 Things Cardiologists Do Every Day to Protect Their Hearts
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9 Subtle Signs Your Heart Needs a Checkup
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Take Care of Your Heart Year-Round With This Simple Checklist
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Fill Your Plate With These 12 Good-for-Your-Heart Foods
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6 Ways to Boost Your Heart Health Beyond Diet and Exercise
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Ready to Adopt a Mediterranean Diet? Start With This 7-Day Meal Plan
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11 Simple Ways to Keep Your Heart Healthy and Strong
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The Number of Times You Should Exercise Each Week to Keep Healthy Arteries
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Heart and Calcium Buildup
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Nutrition Facts for Sparkling Cider
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Good Pulse Rate for an Elliptical Machine
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Cardiovascular Exercises While Sitting or Lying Down
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What Are the Benefits of Spaghetti?
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How to De-Bloat After Too Much Salt Intake
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Can Probiotics Cause Heart Palpitations?
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Is Olive Oil Bad for High Blood Pressure and Cholesterol?
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Can Cinnamon Help You Lose Belly Fat?
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The best exercise for a strong heart and lungs is cardio that improves your resting heart rate.
How to Exercise for a Strong Heart and Lungs
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Can You Eat or Drink Before a Treadmill Test?
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What Is a Normal Heart Rate When You're Walking Slowly?
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Why Does Stroke Volume Increase During Exercise?
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What Is a Normal Heart Rate When Walking?
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What Happens to the Cardiovascular System During Exercise?
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Are Sesame Sticks Healthy?
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It's all about keeping the whole body healthy
What Are Normal Pulse Rates When Exercising?
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Why Is My Heart Rate Higher Than Normal?
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Does Lack of Exercise Cause Heart Palpitations?
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Are Cheerios Healthy?
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Are Peanuts Healthy for Your Heart?
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List of Low-Sodium Diet Foods
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Pounding Heart Waking You Up at Night? Here’s Why (and How to Cope)
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What Is Cardiovascular Endurance and How Do You Improve It?
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What Causes a Fluctuating Heart Rate?
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Does a Racing Heart Rate Always Mean a Panic Attack?
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Heart Palpitations? Here's How to Lower Your Heart Rate Immediately
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Sterol Functions
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Irregular Heart Beat Due to Too Much Exercise
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Doctor With Patient During Health Check
The Effects of Caffeine on a Stress Test
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Is Beef Heart Healthy?
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Treadmills Vs. Chemical Stress Tests
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Cranberry Walnut and Feta Salad
Calcified Heart Valve and Diet
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Leaky Heart Valve and Exercise
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How to Stay Healthy While Taking Prednisone
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Is White Rice Bad for Cholesterol?
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7 Supplements That Can Cause Heart Palpitations
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Close up view of hand holding assorted supplement pills to treat heart palpitations after epsom salt bath
Can Calcium and Magnesium Cause Heart Palpitations?
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Alcohol: Is It Really a Healthy Habit for Your Heart?
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Drugs That Decrease Heart Rate
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The Effects of Anemia on the Cardiovascular System
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5 Major Functions of the Cardiovascular System
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What Is a Normal Respiration Rate, and What Controls Breathing?
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What’s Causing Your Elevated Heart Rate?
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Natural Alternatives to Aspirin for Heart Health
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What Is a Normal Heart Rate While Sleeping?
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A Healthy Pulse for Women
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5 Common Foods That Clog Arteries
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What Is a Dangerously Low Pulse Rate?
What Is a Dangerously Low Pulse Rate?
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Structure & Functions of the Cardiovascular System
Structure & Functions of the Cardiovascular System
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We understand that maintaining a healthy heart is essential for overall health and wellbeing. On our heart health page, we offer a variety of resources to help you better understand heart health, including information on risk factors for heart disease and how to reduce your risk.

Here, you'll find in-depth articles featuring medical experts about how to create a heart-healthy diet, the benefits of regular exercise for heart health and how to manage stress and other lifestyle factors that can affect heart health. You'll also find advice on when to seek medical attention, as well as information on various medical treatments that may be available.

Whether you are dealing with a specific heart condition or simply want to learn more about heart health, our heart health page has something for you. We offer practical tips for maintaining a healthy heart, advice on how to stay motivated and information on various heart health resources and services."

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