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Healthcare provider using stethoscope to listen to patient's heart
June 23, 2025/Heart Health

A ‘Mild Heart Attack’ Is Still a Big Deal: Here’s What You Need To Know

Mild heart attacks may cause less damage, but they can still lead to serious complications and require medical attention

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June 18, 2025/Nutrition

DASH Diet: What It Is, Meal Plans and Recipes

Designed to lower your blood pressure, this eating plan focuses on heart-healthy foods like whole grains, fruits and vegetables

Teenager sitting on exam table talking to healthcare provider
February 6, 2025/Heart Health

What Causes Heart Attacks in Young People?

Congenital heart disease, genetic conditions and unhealthy lifestyle habits can put teens at higher risk for heart attack

Bowl of artificial sweetener with a spoonful
June 7, 2024/Heart Health

Eating Foods With Xylitol Can Be a Risk to Your Heart

Xylitol in processed food can increase risk of heart attack and stroke — but there’s no danger in xylitol in oral care products

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Person having a heart attack in background, close up of hand calling 911 on cell phone in foreground
February 28, 2024/Heart Health

Can You Stop a Heart Attack Once It Starts?

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

Person taking heart health quiz on a clipboard
February 26, 2024/Heart Health

How Healthy Is Your Heart? Take This Quiz To Find Out

Age, sex and genetics are just a few factors that can affect your risk of developing coronary heart disease

A sad couple standing on each side of a large broken heart
December 4, 2023/Heart Health

Yes, You Can Die From a Broken Heart — But No, It’s Not Likely at All

The emotional toll of loss and other strong emotions can have life-threatening physical effects

Scissors cutting a lit cigarette.
February 14, 2023/Lung

What Happens to Your Body When You Quit Smoking?

Health benefits start within 20 minutes and continue to grow for years after

woman eating a burger
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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