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• 1 in 6 Americans Over 40 Has Been Knocked Unconscious: Study

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• 15 Minutes Matters With Strokes

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• 4 Exercises for a Better Back

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• A Better Cardiac Pump for People With Heart Failure?

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• A Health Home Run: Pro Baseball Players Live Longer, Healthier Lives

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• Active Brain and Body Are Powerful Weapons Against Dementia

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• Actor Luke Perry Dies of Stroke at Age 52

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• A-Fib Can Raise Dementia Risk, Even in Absence of Stroke

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• A-Fib Tied to Higher Odds for Dementia

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• After a Spouse's Death, Sleep Woes Up Health Risks

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• After a Stroke, Your Bones Need Care

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• AHA News: 5 Threats to Heart Health You May Not Be Aware Of

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• AHA News: A Date With 'The Heartbreaker,' Then Open-Heart Surgery

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• AHA News: A Stroke at 31. An Aneurysm at 35. At 39 -- Tennis, Anyone?

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• AHA News: A Stroke at 50 Altered Woman's Life, But Not Her Family's Love

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• AHA News: A Stroke Slowed Olympic Legend Michael Johnson, But F.A.S.T. Response Sped His Recovery

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• AHA News: Actress Susan Lucci Thriving After Emergency Heart Procedure

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• AHA News: Adjusting BMI Eliminates Lead Asian Americans Hold in Heart Health

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• AHA News: After 4 Strokes, Rare Disease and Brain Surgery, Woman Helps Others

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• AHA News: After Stroke, Radio Legend Walks the Talk of Self-Care

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• AHA News: Age Could Be Key to Women's Worse Quality of Life Post-Stroke

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• AHA News: Are Thrill-Seekers With Heart Conditions Courting Danger?

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• AHA News: At 38, Father of Five Survived 3 Strokes

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• AHA News: Black Woman in Their 50s Face Especially High Stroke Risk

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• AHA News: Can Social Connection Aid Heart Health in African-American Community?

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• AHA News: Cancers of the Heart Are Rare -- and Here's Why

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• AHA News: Chemical Widely Used in Medical Plastic Alters Heart Function in Lab Tests

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• AHA News: Cigarette Smoke in Pregnancy May Impair Healing of Newborns' Hearts

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• AHA News: Common Prostate Cancer Treatment May Increase Risk of Fatal Heart Condition

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• AHA News: Couple Kept the Faith as Baby Neared Death -- and Then a Transplant Saved Him

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• AHA News: Couple Knew They Would Face Heart Problems Together -- But Not Like This

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• AHA News: Culture, Paycheck, Neighborhood Key to Your Heart's Health

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• AHA News: Daughter Makes Lifesaving Plea to 911: Coach Me Through CPR?

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• AHA News: Director John Singleton's Fatal Stroke Spotlights Black Americans' Hypertension Risk

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• AHA News: Doctor's 'Little Heart Attack' Turned Scary and Inspired Big Changes

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• AHA News: Doctors Shrugged Off Athlete's Gasping, Until One Heart Surgeon Listened

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• AHA News: Drinking Red Wine for Heart Health? Read This Before You Toast

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• AHA News: Drummer's Death Inspires Grief-Stricken Bandmates to Rethink Rock 'n' Roll Lifestyle

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• AHA News: Even 'Mild' Congenital Heart Disease Poses Risk Later in Life

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• AHA News: Even the Threat of Homelessness May Bring Higher Stroke Risk

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• AHA News: Evidence Grows for an HPV-Heart Disease Connection

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• AHA News: Family Adopts Three Children With Three Different Heart Conditions

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• AHA News: Fluctuating Blood Pressure After Stroke Could Mean Higher Risk of Death

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• AHA News: Genetic Testing Helps Family Uncover Inherited Heart Condition

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• AHA News: Heart Transplant Survivor Gets Wedding Proposal at Finish Line

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• AHA News: Her Heart 'Looked Like Swiss Cheese' After Stroke at 29

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• AHA News: Her New Workout Routine Helped Spot a Rare Heart Defect

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• AHA News: Here's How Many Years You Could Gain by Keeping Heart Disease at Bay

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• AHA News: Here's Why Stroke Survivors Need to Pay Attention to Bone Health

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• AHA News: High Blood Pressure Top Risk Factor for Stroke in Young Adults

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• AHA News: How to Have a Heart-Healthy Pregnancy Before You Even Conceive

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• AHA News: Innovative Hub Feeds the Need for Fresh Produce in Flint

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• AHA News: Irregular Sleep Could Impact Your Heart Health

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• AHA News: Is It Fatigue Or a Stroke? Women Shouldn't Ignore These Warning Signs

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• AHA News: Is Long-Distance Running Good for the Heart?

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• AHA News: Is Yoga Heart-Healthy? It's No Stretch to See Benefits, Science Suggests

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• AHA News: Know the Flax: A Little Seed May Be What Your Diet Needs

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• AHA News: Many Women Plagued by Anxiety After Stroke

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• AHA News: Medical School Project Pushes Healthy Habits 'Beyond Hospital Walls'

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• AHA News: Mom, Entrepreneur, Former NFL cheerleader – and Stroke Survivor at 39

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• AHA News: More Clues to the Genetics Behind an Inherited Cholesterol Disorder

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• AHA News: Mouth Bacteria Found in Stroke Patients' Brains

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• AHA News: Need a Break? A Vacation Really Can Be Good for You If It's Done Right

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• AHA News: Opioid Crisis Brings Concerns About Heart Dangers

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• AHA News: Post-Stroke Depression Common Among Black, Hispanic Survivors

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• AHA News: Potentially Fatal Buildup of Proteins in the Heart Often Goes Undiagnosed

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• AHA News: Predicting Heart Disease, Stroke Could Be as Easy as a Blood Test

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• AHA News: Pregnancy Complications Could Be Early Sign of Heart Disease Risk in Black Women

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• AHA News: Pregnancy May Raise Risk of Deadliest Type of Stroke

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• AHA News: Protein Made During Long Workouts May Warn of Heart Problems

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• AHA News: Retired Basketball Pros Get Lifesaving Assist From Free Heart Screenings

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• AHA News: Rising Blood Pressure Puts Women At Greater Stroke Risk Than Men

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• AHA News: She Asked Google for Story About Coast Guard Stroke Survivor and Found Her Soulmate

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• AHA News: She Wrote Goodbye Letters to Her Kids. A Transplant Kept Them From Being Read

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• AHA News: Smoking Doubles Stroke Risk Among African-Americans

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• AHA News: Stress From Work, Home Can Harm Women's Hearts

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• AHA News: Stressful Life Events Tied to Heart Disease in Older Black Women

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• AHA News: Stroke Almost Took Gospel Star's Life -- Then Taught Her About Living

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• AHA News: Stroke May Lead to Lower Vitamin D

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• AHA News: Stroke Showed He Wasn't Bulletproof – But He Could Still Be a Hero

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• AHA News: Study Finds Higher Risk of Stroke-Linked Plaque in Men, Possible Test for Women

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• AHA News: Study Provides Rare Look at Stroke Risk, Survival Among American Indians

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• AHA News: Surgery Like Jagger: Doctors Explain Heart Valve Problems, Treatment

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• AHA News: 'Surprising' Lack of Progress on Heart Disease in Younger Adults

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• AHA News: Teen's Trip to the Mall Could Have Been Her Last

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• AHA News: The Often-Overlooked Connection Between Sleep Troubles and Stroke

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• AHA News: This Faulty Gene May Help Predict Heart Muscle Disease

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• AHA News: Understanding NFL Legend Tedy Bruschi's 'Mini-Stroke'

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• AHA News: Up-and-Coming Texas Singer Lucky to Be Alive and Still Singing the Blues

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• AHA News: When Dancer Kept Fainting, an EKG Finally Revealed Why

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• AHA News: Where There's Wildfire Smoke, There May Be Heart Problems

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• AHA News: Which Diet Keeps Your Heart Healthy?

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• AHA News: Who's Helping Smokers Quit? Probably Not Their Heart Doctor

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• AHA News: With Grit and Gratitude, Stroke Survivor Plays On

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• AHA News: With New Heart, Mom of Four Competes in Transplant Games

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• AHA News: Woman Almost Declared Dead No Stranger to Heart Trouble

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• AHA News: Young Mom Thought It Was a Heart Attack -- Until She Couldn't Touch Her Nose

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• AHA News: Young Sisters Share Battle With Different Types of Heart Disease

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• AHA News: Younger Stroke Survivors More At Risk For Anxiety

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• AHA: This Single Dad Kicked 30-Year Tobacco Habit for His Son

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• AHA: 12-Year-Old Heart Defect Survivor Inspires NFL Player's Foundation

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• AHA: 5 Reasons You Could Develop Heart Disease Before 50

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• AHA: 7 Things That Can Affect the Heart -- And What to Do About Them

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• AHA: 8-Year-Old Beats the Odds Against Heart and Brain Birth Defects

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• AHA: A Black Filmmaker's Look at the Heart (Health) of Her Community

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• AHA: A Child's Eyes May Be a Window Into Later Heart Disease Risk

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• AHA: Achilles Tendon May Be Window Into Heart Disease Severity

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• AHA: Another Day at the Office -- Thanks to a Defibrillator Close at Hand

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• AHA: Are Die-Hard Sports Fans Putting Their Hearts at Risk?

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• AHA: Autoimmune Response in Type 1 Diabetes May Lead to Heart Disease

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• AHA: Boy With Heart Defects Thrives After 'Time Bomb' Delivery

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• AHA: Can Daylight Saving Time Hurt the Heart? Prepare Now for Spring

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• AHA: Cardiac Arrest Survivor Reunites With Bystanders Who Saved Him

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• AHA: Chilling Studies Show Cold Weather Could Raise Stroke Risk

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• AHA: Coming Soon, Computers That Will Read Your Heart Tests

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• AHA: Could a Heart Attack or Stroke Lead to Early Menopause?

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• AHA: Exercise After Heart Attack May Improve Survival

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• AHA: For Hispanics, Neighborhood May Be Key Factor in Heart Disease Risk

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• AHA: From a Hole in Her Heart to the New York Stage

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• AHA: 'Gronk Girl' Tackles Her Second Heart Transplant in 5 Years

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• AHA: Heart Health Research of 9/11 Survivors Slowly Realized, 17 Years Later

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• AHA: Heart Health's Impact on Brain May Begin in Childhood

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• AHA: Hearts From Unusual Donors Could Help Meet Growing Transplant Demand

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• AHA: Infection as a Baby Led to Heart Valve Surgery for Teen

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• AHA: Infections May Be a Trigger for Heart Attack, Stroke

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• AHA: Interpreters Are Key for Stroke Patients Struggling to Understand

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• AHA: It Takes More Than a Bribe to Get Some People to Exercise

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• AHA: It Took Heart Attack to Reveal Young Woman's Heart Defect

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• AHA: Lung Scans of COPD Patients Can Reveal Heart Disease -- and Death Risk

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• AHA: Marijuana, Cocaine May Play Role in Young Americans' Rising Stroke Rate

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• AHA: Music Helped This Young Stroke Survivor Stay Strong

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• AHA: News Anchor Opens Up to Viewers About Dad's Stroke

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• AHA: Nicotine Patch Safe for Smokers Hospitalized With Heart Trouble

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• AHA: Ozone Pollution May Be Linked to a Type of Bleeding Stroke

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• AHA: Poor Teeth-Brushing Habits Tied to Higher Heart Risk

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• AHA: Postpartum Depression May Raise Heart Risks

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• AHA: PTSD Common Among Those Who Suffer Tear in the Aorta's Wall

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• AHA: She Refuses to Let A Heart-Stopping Moment Slow Her

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• AHA: Startling These Twins Could Put Their Hearts at Risk

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• AHA: Stiffening of Blood Vessels May Point to Dementia Risk

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• AHA: Stroke Care Gains in Puerto Rico Falter After Hurricane Maria

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• AHA: Teen Went Into Cardiac Arrest During Spelling Bee

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• AHA: The Heart Problem This Stroke, Bypass Surgery Survivor Wasn't Expecting

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• AHA: This Family Walks to Honor a Young Life Lost to Heart Condition

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• AHA: This Halloween, Pumpkin Seeds Pack a Healthy Punch

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• AHA: Traumatic Childhood Could Increase Heart Disease Risk in Adulthood

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• AHA: Two Heart Surgeries Before His 1st Birthday. Now He's 12 and Healthy.

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• AHA: Warm, Wet Weather Linked to Better Outcomes for Stroke Survivors

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• AHA: Why More People Don't Call 911 When Stroke Symptoms Hit

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• AHA: Years After Pregnancy, Heart Risks Track From Mother to Child

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• AHA: Young Golfer Returns to Sport He Loves After Stroke

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• Ailing Heart Can Speed the Brain's Decline, Study Finds

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• Alcohol Helps Kill 2.8 Million People Globally Each Year

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• American Soldiers' Hearts in Worse Shape Than Civilians'

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• Americans Are Spending Even More Time Sitting, Study Shows

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• An Expert's Guide to Avoiding Back Pain

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• An Upbeat Attitude Might Help Prevent 2nd Stroke

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• Animal Study Suggests Ritalin Won't Harm the Heart

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• Another Opioid Scourge: Infection-Related Strokes

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• Another Plus to Cardiac Rehab: Better Sex

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• Another Use for Beta Blockers? Curbing A-fib

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• As Hurricane Michael Nears, Expert Warns of Gas-Powered Generator Dangers

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• Aspirin, Fish Oil May Not Prevent Heart Trouble in Those Already at Risk

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• At Risk for Alzheimer's? Exercise Might Help Keep It at Bay

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• Be Prepared to Take FAST Action If You Suspect a Stroke

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• Bigger Waistlines a Threat to Women's Health, Even Without Obesity

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• Black Patients Have 5 Times the Rate of Blood Pressure Crises

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• Black Women in the U.S. Still Missing Out on Heart Care

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• Blood Banks Could Help Screen for Hereditary High Cholesterol

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• Blood Infection Sepsis Tied to Heart Attack, Stroke

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• Blood Thinning Drug May Be Safer Option Against Recurrent Stroke

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• Botox May Help Prevent Post-Op A-Fib

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• Brain Bleed Risk Puts Safety of Low-Dose Aspirin in Doubt

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• Brain Changes Seen in MRIs of Young Football Players

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• Breast Cancer May Bring Higher Odds for A-fib, Too

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• Breastfeeding Brings a Heart Bonus for Mom

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• 'Broken Heart Syndrome' Warrants Careful Monitoring

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• Bystanders Key to Cutting Cardiac Arrest Deaths

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• Can Major Surgeries Cause a Long-Term 'Brain Drain'?

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• Cancer May Soon Replace Heart Disease as Leading Killer of Affluent Americans

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• Cardiologist Groups Say Newer Blood Thinners Best Against A-Fib

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• Caring Doctors Can Be Life-Changing for Diabetic Patients

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• Cholesterol Levels Spike After Christmas

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• Climate Change Could Bring More Infant Heart Defects: Study

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• Climate Change Ups Heat Deaths, Especially Among Elderly: Report

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• Cold, Windy Days Can Strain the Heart

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• Common Diabetes Drug May Also Shield Kidneys, Heart

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• Concussed NFL Players Sidelined for Much Longer Nowadays

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• Control Your Blood Pressure to Head Off Serious Health Problems

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• Could Even High-Fat Dairy Be Good for You?

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• Could Neck-Strengthening Prevent Some Concussions?

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• Could Too Much 'Good' HDL Cholesterol Be Bad for Your Heart?

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• CPAP Brings Longer Life for Obese People With Sleep Apnea: Study

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• 'Culturally Tailored' Program Helps Hispanics Cut Stroke Risk

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• Daily Vaping Tied to Doubling of Heart Attack Risk

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• Dance Your Way to Better Health

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• Daylight Saving Time Tied to Rise in A-Fib Hospitalizations

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• Dementia May Strike Differently, Depending on Race

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• Dentists Prescribe Antibiotics Far Too Often: Study

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• Diabetes Can Make Weight-Loss Harder. Here's Help

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• Diet for Blood Pressure May Also Reduce Heart Failure Risk

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• Dirty Air Kills 30,000 Americans Each Year

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• Dirty Air Tied to Raised Risk of Strokes, Shorter Lives

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• Discharge Day Won't Affect Heart Surgery Outcome: Study

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• Do Diabetics Really Need to Fast for Blood Tests?

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• Do Paramedics Shortchange Women With Heart Trouble?

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• Docs Back Away From Low-Dose Aspirin for Heart Attack Prevention

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• Does PTSD Really Harm Veterans' Hearts?

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• Does Stroke Run in Your Family? Healthy Living Lowers the Risk

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• Don't Overlook Heart Care After Cancer Diagnosis

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• Eating Before Bedtime Won't Send Blood Sugar Levels Soaring

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• Eating More Red Meat May Shorten Your Life

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• Even a Drink a Day Might Raise Your Blood Pressure

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• Even a Little More Exercise Might Help Your Brain Stay Young

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• Even at Low Levels, Toxic Metals Put Heart at Serious Risk: Study

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• Even Housework, Gardening Can Help an Older Woman's Heart

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• Everyday 'Triggers' May Bring on A-Fib Episodes, Study Finds

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• Evidence Doesn't Support Statin Use in Healthy Seniors

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• Exercise May Boost Brain Power in Alzheimer's, Mouse Study Suggests

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• Exercise May Delay Rare Form of Alzheimer's

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• Exercising With Rheumatoid Arthritis

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• Experimental Blood Thinner May Help Prevent Stroke, Without the Bleeding Risk

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• 'Extreme' Exercise No Danger to Middle-Aged Hearts: Study

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• Fast Facts for Men (and Women) About High Cholesterol

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• Fatal Medical Emergencies on the Rise Worldwide: Study

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• Few Americans Have Optimal 'Metabolic Health'

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• First Steps After a Diabetes Diagnosis

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• Fish, Fish Oil May Lower Your Heart Attack Risk

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• Fitness in Middle Age Cuts Men's Odds for COPD Later

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• Fitter Folks Suffer Milder Strokes: Study

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• Flu May Up the Odds of Stroke, Neck Artery Tears

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• For a Healthier Heart, Stick to 6 to 8 Hours of Sleep

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• For Heart Patients, CPAP Treatment May Ease Depression: Study

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• For Obese People, Commuting by Car Can Be a Killer: Study

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• Former NFL Players Have Higher Odds for Dangerous A-Fib

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• Gene Test Might Someday Gauge Your Heart Attack Risk

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• Good Blood Pressure, Blood Sugar Levels Can Prevent 'Heart Block'

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• Great Workouts Boost Brains, Even in the Young

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• Guys, Can You Do 40 Push-Ups? Heart-Healthy Life May Be Yours

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• Hard Arteries Hard on the Aging Brain?

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• Have Heart Failure? Flu Shot May Save Your Life

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• Health Tip: A Nutritious Diet Can Help Your Heart

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• Health Tip: Caregiving After Stroke

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• Health Tip: Maintain a Healthy Heart While on Dialysis

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• Health Tip: Make Snow Days Heart-Safe

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• Health Tip: Preventing Stress Fractures

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• Health Tip: Reduce Your Risk of Heart Disease

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• Health Tip: Risk Factors for Stroke in Kids

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• Health Tip: Six Steps to a Healthier Life

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• Health Tip: Understanding a Heart Murmur

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• Healthy Living Can Cut Odds for Alzheimer's in People at Genetic Risk

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• Heart Attacks Rising Among Younger Women

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• Heart Attacks Striking More Young Adults

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• Heart Disease Is Lasting Threat to Breast Cancer Survivors

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• Heart Failure Patients Shouldn't Stop Meds Even if Condition Improves: Study

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• Heart Patients Pay the Price When Nearby Pharmacy Closes

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• Heart Risks Vary Among Asian-Americans

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• Heart Surgery Won't Cause Brain Decline, New Study Says

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• Heart-Breaking News for Egg Lovers

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• Heartburn Drugs Again Tied to Fatal Risks

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• Heart-Healthy Habits Good For Your Brain

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• Heart-Healthy Living Also Wards Off Type 2 Diabetes

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• Heavier People May Be More Likely to Survive a Stroke

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• Heavy Teen Boys May Face Higher Heart Disease Risk as Adults

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• High Blood Pressure at Doctor's Office May Be More Dangerous Than Suspected

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• High Blood Pressure in Young Adults Tied to Earlier Strokes

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• High Blood Pressure, 'Bad' Cholesterol Risky for Young, Too

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• Highly Processed Diets Tied to Heart Disease, Earlier Death

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• HIV Patients More Likely to Have Heart Troubles, But Less Access to Care

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• Hookah Smoke Can Contain More Toxins Than Cigarettes, Experts Warn

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• Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer Might Harm the Heart: Study

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• Hospital Infections in Stroke Patients Raise Other Risks

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• Hot Water Soak May Help Ease Poor Leg Circulation

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• How Does Meth Trigger Heart Disease? New Research Offers Clues

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• How Getting a Flu Shot Could Save Your Life

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• How Inactivity and Junk Food Can Harm Your Brain

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• How Many Fruits and Veggies Do You Really Need?

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• How Much Coffee Is Too Much?

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• How Much He Sleeps May Affect His Stroke Risk

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• How Sleep Woes May Strain Your Heart

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• How the Mediterranean Diet Can Help Women's Hearts

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• Infections, Especially UTIs, May Be Triggers for Strokes

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• In-Hospital Cardiac Arrests May Be a 'Major Public Health Problem'

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• Insomnia May Be in Your Genes

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• Is Daily Low-Dose Aspirin Really Worth It for Seniors?

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• Is Dairy Due for a 'Heart Health Makeover'?

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• Is Green Tea a Fad or a Real Health Boost?

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• Israeli Team Announces First 3D-Printed Heart Using Human Cells

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• Just 30 Minutes of Light Exercise a Week May Keep Deadly Stroke at Bay

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• Just 300 Fewer Calories a Day Brings a Health Benefit

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• Just 6 Months of Walking May Boost Aging Brains

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• Just a Little Weightlifting Can Help Your Heart

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• Keep Moving to Keep Brain Sharp in Old Age

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• Known Risks Don't Explain Blacks' Higher Rates of Sudden Cardiac Death

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• Lab-Grown Blood Vessels Could Be Big Medical Advance

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• Layer Up During the Polar Vortex

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• Long Work Hours Tied to Higher Odds for Stroke

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• Long-Term Antibiotic Use May Up Women's Odds for Heart Trouble

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• Low Back Pain? These Exercises May Help

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• Low-Carb Diets Linked to Higher Odds for A-Fib

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• Low-Dose Aspirin Doesn't Prolong Survival in Prostate Cancer

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• Make a Healthy Game Plan for Super Bowl Partying

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• Many Cardiologists Ill-Equipped to Treat Heart Disease in Cancer Survivors

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• Many Heart Failure Patients Might Safely Reduce Use of Diuretics

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• Many Pregnancy-Related Maternal Deaths Occur Months After Delivery: CDC

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• Many Women With Heart Disease Falling Short on Exercise

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• Marathons Can Tax Amateurs' Hearts

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• Meds for Blood Pressure, Cholesterol Help the Heart -- But Maybe Not the Mind

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• Mick Jagger in Recovery After Heart Valve Procedure

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• Midlife Diabetes Can Really Raise Your Odds for Stroke Years Later

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• Mind-Reading Tech Could Bring 'Synthetic Speech' to Brain-Damaged Patients

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• Money Woes May Take Toll on Black Americans' Hearts

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• More Americans Are Eating Whole Grains, But Intake Still Too Low

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• More Complication Risks With C-Section Than Vaginal Delivery

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• More Education Could Mean Less Heart Disease

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• More Evidence Fried Food Ups Heart Disease, Stroke Risk

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• More Evidence Ties Stress to Heart Trouble

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• More Proof High-Fiber Diets Help Prevent Cancers, Heart Disease

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• More Reasons to Follow the Mediterranean Diet

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• More Smoking, Heart Woes Boost Native Americans' Stroke Risk

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• Morning Exercise Kick-Starts Seniors' Brains

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• Move More, Live Longer

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• Nerve Stimulation May Help Curb Stroke Damage

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• New Evidence That Veggies Beat Steak for Heart Health

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• New Research Offers Insights Into Football-Related Concussions

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• New Theory Sheds Light on Leonardo da Vinci's Artistic Decline

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• New Wrinkle in Heart Health: Furrowed Brows May Bode Ill

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• Newborn Heart Problems Surged After Fukushima Nuke Disaster: Study

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• NFL Players' Enlarged Hearts May Harm Health for Decades

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• 'No Quick Fix' for A-Fib, But Cardiologist Says You Can Help Prevent It

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• Noisy Neighborhood? Your Heart May Pay a Price

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• Obesity All on Its Own Can Raise Your Health Risks

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• Obesity Surgery May Cut Heart Attack Risk in Diabetics

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• Obesity Ups Survival in Heart Failure, but That's No Reason to Pile on Pounds

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• One Man's Journey Back From Stroke at 52

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• Online History Gives Clues to Heart Ills

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• Opioid Use May Sometimes Trigger A-Fib

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• Opioids May Signal Poorer Outcomes for Heart Patients: Study

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• Overweight Kids Are at Risk for High Blood Pressure

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• Patient Catches on Fire During Heart Surgery

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• Plants on Your Plate Will Protect Your Heart

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• Pooch Peril: More Elderly Are Fracturing Bones While Dog Walking

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• Poor Health Compounds Loneliness in Seniors

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• Pros, Cons to Multiple Meds for Nursing Home Residents

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• Psoriasis Meds Might Help Fight Heart Trouble, Too

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• Recipe for a Healthy Heart: Big Breakfasts, Less TV

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• Rethinking Blood Pressure Readings

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• Saunas Seem to Do a Heart Good, Research Shows

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• Scientists Bring Pig's Brain, Dead 4 Hours, Back to 'Cellular Activity'

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• Scorching Pavement Sends Some to the ER With Burns

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• Secret Tunnels Between Skull, Brain Speed Immune Cells After Stroke in Mice

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• Seek Help Fast If You Have Heart Attack Symptoms on Vacation

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• Shift Work Is Tough on Workers' Hearts, Study Shows

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• Short Bout of Exercise Might Boost Your Memory

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• Should You Get Pills or Surgery for A-Fib?

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• Simple CPR Doubles Survival Odds

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• Sit All Day at Work? Exercise Can Counter That

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• Skin 'Glow' Test Might Someday Spot Disease Risk Early

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• Skipping Breakfast Could Be a Bad Move for Your Heart

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• Sleep : The Right Prescription for Your Health

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• Sleep Apnea Patients Who Are Drowsy During the Day at Risk for Heart Woes

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• Small Fitness Gains Provide Big Heart Disease Protection: Study

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• Smoking Creates Long-Lasting Risk for Clogged Leg Arteries

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• Smoking Puts Blacks at High Risk of Serious Artery Disease: Study

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• Smoking, Diabetes May Be Especially Risky for Women's Hearts

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• Smoking, Drinking a Double Whammy for Teens' Arteries: Study

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• Social Support Key to Good Mental Health After Stroke: Study

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• Some Diabetes Drugs Linked to Higher Heart Risks

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• 'Southern' Diet Blamed for Black Americans' Health Woes

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• Speed Stroke Recovery With Exercise

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• Statins May Lower Risk of Stroke After Cancer Radiotherapy

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• Step-by-Step Exercises for a Stronger Back

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• Stopping Aspirin 3 Months After Stent Is Safe, Study Finds

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• Stretches to Strengthen Your Core

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• Strict Blood Pressure Control Could Help Make Stroke Care Safer

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• Strict Blood Pressure Limits for Kids Tied to Heart Health Later

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• Stroke Rates Higher Among Pot Users

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• Study Casts Doubt on Light Drinking's Benefits

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• Study Finds Some Patients With A-Fib Have Hidden Brain Damage

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• Study Refutes Notion That People on Warfarin Shouldn't Eat Leafy Greens

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• Study Urges Seniors to Get Moving to Live Longer

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• Surprising Ways Owning a Dog Is Good for Your Health

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• Take High Blood Pressure Meds? Exercise Might Work Just as Well

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• Take Steps to Prevent a Stroke

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• Testosterone Therapy May Threaten the Heart

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• The Best Exercises for Brain Health

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• The 'Bottom' Blood Pressure Number Matters, Too

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• The Sooner You Quit Smoking, the Better

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• Tight Diabetes Control Alone May Not Benefit the Heart Long-Term

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• To Help Beat Heart Disease, Stay Upbeat

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• Trying to Avoid a Second Stroke? Blood Pressure Control Is Key

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• TV Watching May Be Most Unhealthy Type of Sitting: Study

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• U.S. Heart Failure Rates Are Rising, Especially for Black Adults

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• Vaccine to Stop Recurrent Strokes Shows Promise in Mice

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• Vitamin D Supplements May Not Help Your Heart

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• Walking, Not Riding, Boosts Health in Golfers With Knee Woes

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• Walnuts, Almonds Help the Hearts of Those With Type 2 Diabetes

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• Want to Learn CPR? Try an Automated Kiosk

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• Want to Live Longer? Just Sit a Bit Less Each Day

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• Water Polo Study Highlights Head Injury Risk

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• Weight-Loss Drug Belviq Is First to Show No Harm to Heart

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