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This American Heart Association video features helpful tips from others who have successfully recovered from heart surgery, including how to maximize your recovery at home. Visit http://www.heart.org/valves for more information about heart surgery.
Study found taking them lowered risk of heart disease, death in those with high LDL levels
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College degree may reduce your risk of cardiac disease by one-third, study suggests
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New evidence review reconfirms patient guidelines
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Of greatest importance are diabetes, blood pressure and smoking, researchers say
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Researchers suspect food quality may account for the difference
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Following lifestyle recommendations in young adulthood pays off later, study says
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Researchers aim to identify vulnerable patients before damage becomes irreversible
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Influential panel urges doctors to talk to low-risk adults about lifestyle
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Eating them can reduce your risk of heart disease as effectively as statins, heart experts say
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It's possible, but hard work in today's 'Western' culture, study finds
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Low-cost, effective treatment programs are needed, researcher says
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U.S. counties where cardiovascular death rates are high or low sometimes sit side-by-side, study finds
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Getting help fast can save lives, lower disability, neurologists advise
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Study found it was linked to longer, disease-free life
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Greater education is needed on the lifesaving benefits of 'high-intensity' treatment, researchers say
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Study found link between menopausal symptoms in younger women and reduced blood vessel function
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Dementia expert says take up heart-healthy habits sooner rather than later
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Study found no preventive benefit, but more research might still be warranted
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