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High cholesterol can cause heart disease or a heart attack. Talk to your doctor about how often you need to get your cholesterol checked. ... Details >
National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Use these tips to start a conversation with a loved one about making heart healthy changes. ... Details >
National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Take steps to lower your risk of heart disease.... Details >
National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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You can help prevent or delay type 2 diabetes by eating healthy foods and getting active. ... Details >
National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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Consuming too much saturated fat, trans fat, and cholesterol increases your risk for coronary heart disease. Learn what trans fat is and how you can limit the amount of this fat in your diet. ... Details >
Many people have questions for their doctors about tests, drug treatments, risk factors and lifestyle changes. These are examples of common questions.... Details >
Take this short quiz to learn how diet, physical activity, smoking and other factors impact the body's cholesterol levels.... Details >
You can't see high cholesterol. It doesn't have any symptoms, but it is a major risk factor for coronary heart disease. You can tackle high cholesterol if you understand your risk. Start now by taking... Details >
Record your cholesterol levels after each doctor's visit, along with your exercise and diet goals. Watch your progress and stick to your plan.... Details >
This site focuses on educating individuals with heart disease about the various aspects of coping with heart disease, including topics such as coping with depression, lifestyle changes, cholesterol an... Details >
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