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• AHA News: Darlene Love Reveals Heart Attack Details – and Celebrates Survival

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• AHA News: High School Basketball Player Saved by CPR Helps Win Championship

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• AHA News: People With Depression Fare Worse in Heart Health Study

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• AHA News: She Put Off Heart Symptoms Until It Was Almost Too Late

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• AHA News: Spanish-Speaking Stroke Survivors Face More Obstacles

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• America's Progress Against Early Cardiovascular Death Is Slowing

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• Anxious Teens May Face Higher Odds for Future Heart Attack: Study

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• At High Doses, Popular Biotin Supplement Could Mask Heart Trouble

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• At High Risk for Heart Disease? Strict Blood Pressure Control Should Help

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• Beta Blocker Heart Meds Might Pose Special Risks for Women

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• Black Americans Suffer More From Heart Disease: The AHA Wants to Change That

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• Black Women at Higher Heart Risk During Pregnancy

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• Blood Pressure Dips Upon Standing Might Not Be as Dangerous as Thought

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• Blood Pressure Meds Help the Frail Elderly Live Longer

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• Cancer Patients Less Likely to Be Prescribed Heart Meds: Study

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• Cardiac Rehab Boosts Quality of Life After Heart Attack: Study

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• Common Drugs Might Help Prevent Death From a 'Broken Heart'

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• Common Heart Drugs' Risk With COVID-19 Unproven, Experts Say

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• Computer 'Nudge' Spurs Doctors to Prescribe Statins to Heart Patients

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• COVID-19 Can Trigger Serious Heart Injuries

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• Diabetes Boosts Odds for Heart Trouble 10-fold in Younger Women

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• Diet Drinks Don't Do Your Heart Any Favors

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• Disparities in Stroke Care Put Rural Americans at Risk: Study

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• Does Hostility Predispose You to a Second Heart Attack?

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• During Coronavirus Pandemic, Don't Ignore Symptoms of Heart Attack, Stroke

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• Elevated Blood Clotting Factor Linked to Worse COVID-19 Outcomes

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• Erratic Sleep Habits May Boost Risk of Heart Problems: Study

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• Even Low Levels of Air Pollution Add to Risk of Cardiac Arrest

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• Even Rich Americans Don't Get World-Class Health Care: Study

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• Even Small Reductions in Air Pollution Help The Heart

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• Exercise Doesn't Boost Health If You Stay Obese, Study Finds

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• Exercise Habits Key to Gauging Seniors' Longevity

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• For Heart Health, Not All Plant-Based Diets Are Equal: Study

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• Fried Food a Big Factor in Heart Disease, Stroke

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• Get Rid of Red Meat to Help Your Heart: Study

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• Good News on Heart Attacks: Fewer Folks Are Having Second Ones

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• Had a Heart Attack? Resuming Sex Soon After Might Be Healthy

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• Having Heart Disease Can Make Other Surgeries More Risky

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• Having Heart Symptoms? Don't Delay Care During Pandemic

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• Healthier Heart, Better Brain in Old Age

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• Healthier Meals Could Mean Fewer Strokes, Heart Attacks

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• Healthy Habits Can Slide After Starting Heart Medications

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• Heart Anatomy May Put Blacks at Higher Stroke Risk

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• Heart Attack Cases at ERs Fall by Half – Are COVID Fears to Blame?

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• Heart Disease Is World's No. 1 Killer

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• Heart Patients Should Ask About Home-Based Cardiac Rehab

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• Heart Risk Factors May Be Especially Unhealthy in People With Psoriasis

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• Heartsick: When Loved One Is in ICU, Spouse's Health Risks Rise

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• Heavy Drinking Into Old Age Ups Health Risks: Study

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• Homeless More Likely to Die After Heart Attack

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• Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer May Raise Heart Risks

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• Intense Exercise Can Trigger Heart Trouble in the Unprepared

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• Is COVID-19 Causing More People to Suffer Heart Attacks at Home?

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• Is High Blood Pressure in First Pregnancy a Harbinger of Heart Trouble?

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• Is It a Heart Attack or Just Gastric Bloating?

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• It Looks Like a Classic Heart Attack, But in COVID-19 Patients Other Issues May Be at Play

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• Key Areas of the Brain Triggered in Recent Heart Attack Survivors

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• Lasting Spikes in Blood Pressure While Exercising Could Be Unhealthy Sign

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• Major Study Casts Doubt on Routine Use of Stents, Bypass

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• Meat Still Isn't Healthy, Study Confirms

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• Men, Make Health Your Goal This Year

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• More Evidence Sugary Drinks Harm Women's Hearts

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• More Young Americans Developing Unhealthy Predictors of Heart Disease

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• Music Helps Heal a Damaged Heart

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• No Link Found Between Blood Pressure Meds and Cancer: Study

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• Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests On the Rise During COVID-19 Crisis

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• People Are Avoiding the ER During COVID-19 Crisis at Their Peril: Study

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• Poor Americans Likely to Miss Preventive Heart Screenings: Study

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• Preterm Birth Ups Mom's Long-Term Heart Disease Risk: Study

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• Preventing Repeat Heart Attack, Stroke More Important Than Ever: AHA

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• Radiation Treatment Is Hard on the Heart

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• Recommended Blood Pressure Drug Tied to Harmful Side Effects

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• Remote Monitoring May Help Control High Blood Pressure

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• Researchers Latch Onto the Leech's Genome

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• Severe COVID-19 Raises Odds for Dangerous Heart Conditions 10-Fold

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• Small Babies Have High Risk for Heart-Lung Weakness as Adults: Study

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• Smartwatch EKGs Quickly Deliver Crucial Heart Data

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• Soaking in a Hot Bath Might Do Your Heart Good

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• Spouses Share a Lot – Including Heart Health, Study Shows

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• Stressed Out By the News? Here's Tips to Help Cope

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• Stroke Treatment Gap Narrows Between Men and Women

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• Sweet News: Chocolate May Help Your Heart

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• Thyroid Drug May Not Help After Heart Attack: Study

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• Time to Angioplasty Is Crucial for Better Heart Attack Outcomes

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• Today's Homeless Are Getting 'Trench Fever,' Infamous from WW I

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• Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study

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• Tough Menopause May Signal Future Heart Woes

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• Turning to Tofu Might Help the Heart: Study

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• Under 50 and Had a Heart Attack? Quit Smoking, and You'll Live Longer

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• Untreated High Blood Pressure a Growing Problem Among Americans

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• Wearable 'Brain Stimulator' May Boost Stroke Recovery

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• 'Weekend Effect' Affects Survival Odds for Rural Stroke Patients

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• Weight-Loss Surgery Lowers Long-Term Heart Risks for Diabetic Teens

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• Weight-Loss Surgery May Cut Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke

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• Weight-Loss Surgery Works, No Matter How Long Patient Was Obese

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• When Arteries Narrow, Chest Pain Can Come Earlier for Women Than Men

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• Which Diets Help You Keep the Weight From Coming Back?

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• Why Is Stroke a Bigger Threat to Black People?

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• Wide Variations Found in 'Normal' Resting Heart Rate

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• Will Brushing and Flossing Protect You Against Stroke?

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• Will CPR Save Your Life? Study Offers a Surprising Answer

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• Women at Higher Risk When Heart Attack Strikes the Young

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• Women Get Worse Care for Heart Attack

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• Women Have Poorer Survival Than Men in Years After First Heart Attack

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• Women Less Likely to Get Standard Heart Medications

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• Years of Endurance Exercise May Change Heart Structure