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Woman who survived 2 heart attacks urges others to 'listen to your body'
Amy Cavaliere thought she was experiencing a panic attack, but she was actually having a heart attack. Here's what she wants others to know.
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Susan Lucci, 75, opens up about undergoing second heart procedure: 'Be your own advocate'
The "All My Children" star is using her experience to advocate for others.
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Bob Harper on the 'emotional trauma' of his heart attack and the importance of getting 'help when you need it'
The "Biggest Loser" star on learning to "pivot" after his health crisis and why "sometimes I don't want my trainers to be my life coach."
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Heart disease affects men and women differently — do you know the signs?
There are some big differences in the way men and women experience heart disease. And doctors say knowing and understanding those differences could help save your life.
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Are you at risk for heart failure? Here are 3 warning signs to look out for
Would you know the warning signs of heart failure if it was happening to you or someone you love? Experts say these are the signs to pay attention to.
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3 things you can do right now to improve your heart health
Check out these three easy, expert-recommended steps to improve your heart health — one you can even do lying down.
Yahoo Life3 easy ways to eat heart smart: ‘You don’t have to have a perfect diet’
What you eat has a direct impact on your heart health. The good news: Making small, easy changes to your diet can go a long way to protect your heart.
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Sherri Shepherd wants women to be aware of heart disease risks: 'When you take control of your health, then you can take care of others'
Sherri Shepherd is bringing awareness to the No. 1 killer of women: heart disease.
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Kelly Rowland talks heart health and why being pregnant during the pandemic 'actually helped': 'I was already inside the house'
The singer opens up about staying healthy, managing parenting stress and counting to keep her cool.
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Study makes it clear why women need to prioritize their own health
Death rates from heart disease have gone up in younger women. "This is a bad trend."
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Why deaths from cardiovascular disease have risen during the pandemic
A new study found that deaths from cardiovascular disease went up in some regions across the U.S. Researchers say that may be due to patients putting off going to hospitals over fears of contracting COVID-19.
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Top ranked diets of 2021: What works, what doesn’t, according to experts
From the Mediterranean diet to the Flexitarian eating plan, experts weigh in on some of the best diets in 2021, ranked by U.S. News and World Report.
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Why depression may lead to higher risk of cardiovascular disease
People with symptoms of depression — even if they’re mild — may have a higher risk of cardiovascular problems, according to a recent study.
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Discrimination & Bias Lead to Worse Heart Health In LGBTQ People
Like all forms of health inequality in the United States, an important part of the puzzle is the identity (socioeconomic, race, gender, sexual orientation) intersections that might disproportionately harm a person from any given group. A new study published in the American Heart Association's journal Circulation identified some troubling trends in cardiovascular health issues about […]
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Doctors perform first heart transplant of its kind on military veteran: ‘It’s a monumental leap forward’
Doctors at Duke University Hospital performed the first heart transplant of its kind, called donation after circulatory death (DCD), on a military veteran.
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Brushing your teeth may help reduce your risk of heart failure
A new study from the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology suggests that "improved oral hygiene care" can reduce the risk of heart failure. Here's what you need to know.
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Genetics may be the reason why you hate vegetables, study shows
Can't stand to eat your vegetables? Your genetics may be to blame, making vegetables taste extremely bitter, according to a new study.
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What happens to your body when daylight saving time ends? Experts explain
Even though we gain an hour at 2 a.m. on Nov. 3 when daylight saving time ends, the time change can still have some surprising effects on our health.
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Bernie Sanders hospitalized for blocked artery, stent procedure — here’s what recovery will look like
After experiencing chest pains during a campaign event in Las Vegas, presidential candidate Bernie Sanders was treated by doctors for a blocked artery and had two stents inserted.
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‘I flat-lined 5 times during open heart surgery’: How a heart transplant gave one father a positive outlook on life
“I’ve been through my fair share of health issues, but I’m now able to do the things I want to do — and that’s incredible,” Jason Pablo tells Yahoo Lifestyle.
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Coronary artery disease: Ways to prevent the leading cause of death in the U.S., according to Dr. Oz
Anyone can develop coronary artery disease, but they’re usually associated with a few ailments, including diabetes and high cholesterol.
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Hypertension: The No. 1 sign you have high blood pressure, according to a cardiologist
Hypertension is known as the “silent killer” and it’s not something that you want to mess with.
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Are vitamins a waste of money? A new study says yes
Are you wasting your money on vitamin and mineral supplements? For most people, the answer is yes, according to a new study.
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Having a stroke in your 50s, like Luke Perry, is 'actually quite common'
Here's what you need to know about the different types of stroke, how you can protect yourself and how to quickly identify the signs of a stroke.
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Can the new Apple Watch save your life?
The watch has an electrical heart sensor that can take an electrocardiogram (ECG), detect atrial fibrillation, and notify you when your heart rate gets low or high.
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Meghan Markle's father will skip the royal wedding to have a heart operation — here's what's going on
He'll miss walking his daughter down the aisle. Here's what you need to know about the health of Meghan's dad.