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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.

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February 9, 2023/Heart Health

Why Are Heart Attacks on the Rise in Young People?

Sedentary lifestyles are driving up heart attack numbers in the under-40 crowd

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February 7, 2023/Heart Health

How To Prevent a Heart Attack

Lifestyle choices involving food, exercise, sleep and more can help reduce your risk

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February 2, 2023/Heart Health

The Link Between Dehydration and Blood Pressure

Not drinking enough fluids can send your blood pressure on a rollercoaster ride

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January 11, 2023/Heart Health

Fish Oil Pills Aren’t Doing What You Think They’re Doing

OTC options are unhelpful at best, while some prescriptions can raise your arrhythmia risk

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January 3, 2023/Heart Health

Cardiac Arrest vs. Heart Attack: What’s the Difference?

One is caused by an electrical issue, while the other is caused by blocked arteries

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December 21, 2022/Heart Health

How Supplements Affect Heart Palpitations

Don’t self-medicate with vitamin supplements without consulting a doctor first

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December 10, 2022/Heart Health

How To Stop Your Heart Palpitations at Home

When your heart races, pounds or flutters, don’t panic, and try these calming methods

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December 6, 2022/Heart Health

Why Magnesium May Help Your Heart Palpitations

Too little magnesium can make your heartbeat go off beat

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December 2, 2022/Heart Health

Life After a Heart Attack: Caring for Your Mental Health

Heart disease can put you at higher risk for depression, so it’s critical to practice self-care

How to lower blood pressure: DASH diet, exercise, less salt, more potassium, limit alcohol, healthy weight
November 22, 2022/Heart Health

6 Natural Ways To Lower Your Blood Pressure

Aerobic exercise, a low-sodium diet and reduced alcohol consumption can all help

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