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Alzheimer’s Disease

Heart Attack, Alzheimer's and Stroke

For some people, it's in the genes

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Heart Health

Tips for Protecting Your Heart

Learn three surprising ways you can help to prevent heart disease

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Heart Health

Preventing Heart Disease

These four tips can help you lower your risk of heart disease for good

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Diabetes

Diabetes, ED and Heart Disease

Some diabetic men experiencing erectile dysfunction, or ED, are at risk for cardiovascular disease

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Food & Nutrition

The Healthy Side of Dark Chocolate

Dark chocolate is one indulgence you don't have to feel guilty about

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Heart Health

Women’s Heart Health

A nurse practitioner at Rush explains why women need heart care that's customized for them

Childhood heart health
Children’s Health

Childhood Heart Health

Parents can affect their children's future health in positive ways by making healthy lifestyle choices now

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Food & Nutrition

Eating, Sleeping and Obesity

5 ways to help you lower your risk of obesity

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Heart Health

6 Facts About Cholesterol

What you need to know about cholesterol — the good, the bad and how to manage it

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Heart Health

6 Facts About Chest Pain

Understanding chest pain can help you beat it