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Keeping these factors in check and adhering to the AHA’s Life’s Essential 8, is the best way to prevent CVD, say researchers.

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Yes, you read that right! That delicious indulgence you've been enjoying is actually supporting your wellbeing in powerful ways. Here we break down the key health benefits of dark chocolate and share ...

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While cardiac research has mainly focused on heart attacks as isolated episodes, Assistant Professor Vineet Augustine of the ...

In a new study, 99 percent of participants had at least one risk factor — smoking, high blood pressure, high blood sugar, or ...