Overview
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A virtual look at what causes heart failure
See the differences between a healthy and not-so-healthy heart.
Article
Racism may increase heart disease and stroke risk in Black women
Understanding the contributing factors to heart disease is the first step toward addressing the problem.
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Understanding atherosclerosis
This common condition affects your blood vessels. While it can be dangerous, it’s also preventable.
Personal Stories
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My story: Ed and congestive heart failure
Learn how a happy, healthy 68-year-old navigated a surprise diagnosis of congestive heart failure.
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Living your best life with congestive heart failure
Learn what a "new normal" looks like after being diagnosed.
Symptoms
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Is it a heart attack, cardiac arrest or heart failure?
These common conditions sound similar—but they’re very different.
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Heart failure and heart rhythm: the link you need to know about
If you have one, you should watch out for the other. Here’s why.
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4 heart attack signs women should know
Women may not recognize these symptoms as signs of a heart attack.
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5 unexpected signs of heart failure
These could be clues that your heart isn’t pumping efficiently.
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6 unexpected effects of heart disease
This common disease can hurt much more than your physical health.
Treatment
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Treating heart failure for lasting health
Following the plan you create with your healthcare provider will help improve your quality of life.
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Overcoming the hurdles of heart failure treatment
Managing this condition isn’t always easy, but there are simple strategies you can use to tackle the obstacles.
Slideshow
7 drug-free ways to lower heart disease risk
Medication isn't the only way to improve your heart health.
Living with Heart Disease
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The ultimate guide to reversing heart disease
Stop the leading cause of death in its tracks with simple lifestyle changes.
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7 lifestyle changes to make after heart failure
Heart failure can’t be cured, but these healthy habits can help protect your ticker.
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6 foods that can help lower blood pressure
These simple swaps can reduce your heart disease risk.
Video
Why support is important when living with congestive heart failure
Sheila and Ed talk about the importance of strong support after diagnosis.