Healthy Tips

5 foods your heart will thank you for eating

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It's no fun to cut out salty snacks and red meat, but tasty alternatives can help you stay proactive about heart health without eating boiled chicken and rice cakes.
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A Healthy Heart

Celebrities support heart-health awareness

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Take a look at some of the celebrities who support heart health.
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Latest Research

Is your lifestyle harming your heart?

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Heart disease is the number one killer in the United States. Is where you live, your diet or your bad habits putting you at-risk? Find out more about heart disease here.
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Reduce Risk

Recognize heart attack signs

Most heart attack victims wait two hours or more after symptoms begin before seeking treatment, and that delay can be deadly.
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Interactives

Guide to a good night's sleep

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Today is National Public Sleeping Day, a day best used as an excuse to get some extra (and often badly needed) shut-eye in public. It might not be as well-known as Valentine’s Day or St. Patrick’s Da…
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Survivor Stories

Stories from the heart: Survivor stories

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For millions of Americans, living with heart disease is a daily reality. Listen as four survivors tell their stories of their battles with heart disease.
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