Tag: lowering risk of heart disease
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20 Things to Do to Reduce High Cholesterol
One of the buzz words you often hear concerning heart health is cholesterol, which has become something to fear. Did you know that you need a certain amount of cholesterol to live and that your body produces some on its own? It just depends on what type of cholesterol you are considering. HDL or good…
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Researchers Reveal How Muscular Men Have Lower Risk of Heart Problems
Muscles aren’t just aesthetically pleasing or useful for lifting heavy things. They may actually save a man’s life. While men are more likely to develop heart disease and potentially die from a heart attack, researchers reveal how men with more muscle have a lower risk of heart problems. Admiring a man for having a more…
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10 Effective Tips to Prevent Heart Diseases
According to the American Heart Association, more than 121 million Americans have been diagnosed with some form of heart disease since 2016. Heart disease, also known as cardiovascular disease, is an umbrella term. Science uses it to describe angina, myocardial infarction, stroke, atherosclerosis, and other forms of heart disease. Of course, each of these can…
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Scientists Explain How This South American Tribal Diet Can Lower Your Risk of Heart Disease
Here are a few important (and alarming) statistics about heart disease, according to the American Heart Association: Heart Disease (including Coronary Heart Disease, Hypertension, and Stroke) is the number one killer in the U.S. Coronary heart disease is responsible for 1 in 7 deaths in the U.S., killing over 366,800 people a year. The overall…