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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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October 29, 2020/Lung

Can Air Purifiers Improve Your Lung and Heart Health?

Benefits may go beyond breathing

wine and an irregular heartbeat
October 21, 2020/Heart Health

Alcohol May Cause You to Develop Irregular Heartbeats

Studies show moderate alcohol use linked to Afib

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October 13, 2020/Heart Health

5 Common Questions About Sex and Your Heart

For starters, is sex really exercise?

woman frightened with chest pain
October 12, 2020/Heart Health

It’s True (But Rare) That You Can Be Scared to Death

Unexpected scares can have powerful effects on your body

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October 10, 2020/Heart Health

How Fall Yard Work Can Cause Heart Problems

The warning signs of trouble and how to prevent it

A person catching another person having a fainting spell.
October 8, 2020/Brain & Nervous System

What Exactly Is a Fainting Spell and When Should You Worry?

Most cases are harmless but acting fast could save a life

man coughing into one hand and clutching his stomach with his other hand
August 12, 2020/Heart Health

The Dangerous Truth About Cough CPR

Coughing away a heart attack could delay medical help

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July 30, 2020/Exercise & Fitness

Heart Risks Associated With Extreme Exercise

Moderate exercise is still best for physical, mental health

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July 28, 2020/Heart Health

6 Common Atrial Fibrillation Myths — Busted!

Knowing the facts can make all the difference

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June 26, 2020/Nutrition

Why Black Licorice Can Make Your Heart Skip a Beat — Literally

Popular candy contains potassium-lowering compound

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