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Weight-loss drugs should be first step to prevent heart disease, top cardiology group says
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Weight-loss drugs should be first step to prevent heart disease, top cardiology group says

By Michelle Amponsah and Bloomberg
June 20, 2025
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Lifestyle

Risks of cannabis range from heart attack to psychosis. Here’s who may be most susceptible

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June 3, 2025
Medication taken by 1 in 8 Americans linked to substantial increase in the risk of sudden cardiac death
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Medication taken by 1 in 8 Americans linked to substantial increase in the risk of sudden cardiac death

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March 30, 2025
Premier’s 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals 2025
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Premier’s 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals 2025

By Fortune Editors and Premier, Inc.
February 4, 2025
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Health

The aspirin mistake: 29 million take it daily, not realizing costs outweigh benefits

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February 4, 2025
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Health

It’s not just about cholesterol. 1 in 5 have high levels of this artery-clogging substance that can lead to heart disease

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December 10, 2024
Male doctor consulting with a female patient
Health

1 in 5 people have this genetic risk factor for heart disease—and most have no idea because doctors rarely test for it

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December 5, 2024
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Health

Hypertension is a ‘silent killer.’ Here’s what your blood pressure should be at every age

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November 25, 2024
Existing research has tied sedentary behavior to a slew of health problems in both children and adults. But a 2024 study suggests exercise may not be enough to undo the cardiovascular damage of too much sitting.
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Sitting too much is a danger not even exercise can undo. Here are 5 tips to move more

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November 18, 2024
Your resting heart rate, or pulse, is the number of times your heart beats per minute when you’re at rest. It’s also a vital sign that provides a window into your heart health—especially as you age, according to the American Heart Association.
Health

Your resting heart rate can tell you a lot about your health. Here’s what your pulse should be at every age

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November 13, 2024
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Health

UPS Store president shares 4 lessons she learned from surviving a ‘widowmaker’ heart attack

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October 27, 2024
How extreme heat can turn deadly: It confuses your brain, shuts down your organs, and overworks your heart
Health

How extreme heat can turn deadly: It confuses your brain, shuts down your organs, and overworks your heart

By Seth Borenstein and The Associated Press
June 21, 2024
A group of nine runners, one very close up in the foreground, pose on a beach.
Life

Another health benefit of running: It can be a powerful antidote to loneliness

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June 15, 2024
Higher amounts of the low-calorie sweetener xylitol, often marketed as a healthy sugar substitute, is linked to an increased risk of cardiovascular events such as stroke and heart attack, according to a new Cleveland Clinic study.
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Sugar substitute xylitol may increase your risk of heart attack and stroke, new study shows. What to know about the low-calorie sweetener

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June 14, 2024
New research published in the Journal of the American Heart Association suggests the mere recollection of a time you were angry may be harmful to your heart.
Health

When’s the last time you were angry? Just recalling the experience may be detrimental to your heart health, study says

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June 1, 2024

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