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Monitor your heart health

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High blood pressure can cause serious health issuesStroke and high blood pressure are two related health concerns, as blood pressure can put you at serious risk for a stroke. The two health problems also share many of the same risk factors. Learn how to identify the risks and treatments.

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High-profile heart scares making headlines

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February is American Heart Health MonthDid you know that more than one in four deaths in the United States can be attributed to heart disease? Heart disease has been in the news recently, with former President Bill Clinton and former Vice President Dick Cheney both experiencing heart scares, and there's never been a better time for consumers to take a little time to recognize the leading cause of death in America and learn about protecting their own heart.

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