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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

Grilled Chicken Sandwich

Baked Bananas in Orange Sauce

Broccoli Sun Dried Tomato Gratin

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Fast Fact

Number of dollars per heart disease death spent on heart disease research by the federal government, according to a report by the Institute of Medicine.

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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How to Know If You're Having a Heart Attack

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Heart Health Tip: Speedy Treatment Saves Lives

When it comes to heart attacks, speedy treatment is paramount. If blood supply can be rapidly restored to the heart, more heart tissue can be saved from permanent damage--and the chances of survival increase. For that reason, it's imperative to call for help as soon as you see any symptoms that lead you to believe a heart attack might be imminent.