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Heart Condition Encyclopedia

From atrial fibrillation to venous thromboembolism, your guide to some of the most common heart-related terms. Read More

Healthy Recipes

Apple Baked Pancake

Grilled Chicken Sandwich

Broccoli Sun Dried Tomato Gratin

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Fast Fact

Percentage of people with high blood pressure who are unaware of their condition, according to the American Heart Association.

Featured Heart Health Articles

Are Women With Heart Disease Overlooked and Under Treated?

Our expert discusses the results of two new heart studies, and what they mean for women. Read More

The Worst Foods for Your Heart

Autoimmune Disease and Medication Heart Risk

Lower Risk of Stroke for People on Statins and Fibrates

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Heart Health Videos

Why Are Heart Attack Symptoms Different in Women and Men?

Endometriosis May Raise Risk of Heart Disease in Young Women

Men with Cardiovascular Disease Are Also at Risk For PAD

Study Finds That Marriage Lowers the Risk For Heart Problems

Heart Health Tip: Easy Changes to Lower Cholesterol

A few simple lifestyle changes can go a long way toward helping you manage your cholesterol. Add more fruit, vegetables, whole grains, and legumes to your diet, while limiting your consumption of meat and dairy products. In addition, rather than eating a few large meals, consume smaller meals and snacks throughout the day so you're not as hungry and tempted to overeat.