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A radiating pain
Learn more about the heart condition that gets the pain off your chest -- and sends it to your back, neck, fingers, jaws and teeth, and elsewhere. more >>
Best high blood pressure med?
A major clinical trial revealed one hypertension treatment with fewer complications, better control of symptoms, and a price that's 10 to 20 times less other drugs. more >>
Keeping the pace
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8 ways to lower your stroke risk
8 ways to lower your stroke risk
There are many changes that you can make to your lifestyle that will reduce your risk of stroke. Here are 8 to start with. More >>
Should you go organic or not?
Should you go organic or not?
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If you enjoy outdoor sports or activities, protect your eyes from ultraviolet (UV) light with a pair of sunglasses or goggles. Ensure these are certified to block UVA and UVB light.

Complications from cholesterol
  • Are you at risk for a stroke?
    While anyone can have a stroke, including young, healthy people, some of us are more at risk.
  • Embolism
    An embolus is a particle that moves about in our blood vessels, either in the veins or arteries. Most emboli are composed of clotted blood cells.
  • Peripheral arterial disease
    Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a condition involving clogging of the arteries around the body, most commonly in the legs.
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