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• Could Coffee or Tea Lower Your Odds for Dementia and Stroke?

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• Daily Marijuana Use Now Linked to Heart Risks

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• Experimental Pill May Be New Way to Control Cholesterol

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• Fat Around Your Heart Could Be Especially Deadly

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• Fatigue Before Treatment Starts Might Affect Cancer Survival

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• Getting a Good Night's Sleep Can Add Years to Your Life

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• Gynecological Exam, Heart Screening Should Go Hand-in-Hand

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• Having Heart Disease Can Make Other Surgeries More Risky

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• Head-to-Head Study Finds Which Diabetes Meds Are Best for the Heart

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• Heart Disease Is World's No. 1 Killer

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• Heart Disease When Young Could Bring Memory Issues by Middle Age

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• Heart Risk Factors Can Be Recipe for Dementia

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• Heart Risk Factors Show Up Earlier in U.S. Black Women

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• Heart Risks Rise in People With Long COVID

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• Heavy Drinking in Youth Could Harm Arteries

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• High Blood Pressure in 30s, Worse Brain Health by 70s?

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• High Blood Pressure May Affect More Pregnant Women Than Thought: Study

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• Hormonal Therapy Won't Prevent Chronic Ills After Menopause: Expert Panel

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• 'How Can I Prevent Heart Disease?' Docs Give Different Answers to Men, Women

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• How Persistent Asthma Might Harm the Heart

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• How the Pandemic Changed Breast Cancer Care

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• Implant Delivers Chemo Directly to Brain in Patients Battling Brain Tumors

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• In Breakthrough Transplant, Man Receives Genetically Modified Pig Heart

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• Just 250 Fewer Calories Per Day Brings Big Health Rewards for Obese Seniors

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• Just Starting Exercise in Your 60s? It'll Still Do a World of Good

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• Keytruda Extends Survival for Women With an Aggressive Breast Cancer

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• Large Study Supports Less Invasive Way to Treat 'Leaky' Heart Valves

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• Lupus, MS and Other Autoimmune Disorders Raise Heart Risks

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• Major Study Casts Doubt on Routine Use of Stents, Bypass

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• Man Who Received First Pig Heart Transplant Has Died

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• Many Americans Take Meds That Weaken COVID Vaccine Response

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• Many Overweight Kids Already Have Hardened Arteries, Diabetes

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• Men With Heart Disease Can Safely Mix Their Nitrates with ED Drugs

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• Mental Illness Linked to Higher Risk of Deadly Heart Issues

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• Missed Getting Your Steps Today? You're Still on Track for Health

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• More Americans With Heart Disease Are Also Becoming 'Food Insecure'

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• More Evidence Sugary Drinks Harm Women's Hearts

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• More Young U.S. Women Are Dying From Heart Disease

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• New Hope Against a Rare but Incurable Eye Cancer

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• New Treatment Greatly Boosts Survival for Kids With Aggressive Brain Cancer

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• Obese? Lose Lots of Weight, Watch Your Heart Risks Drop

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• Only 7% of American Adults in Good Cardiometabolic Health

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• Pandemic Cut U.S. Heart Surgeries in Half as Patients Avoided Hospitals

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• Pandemic Is Tied to Big Rise in U.S. Heart Deaths

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• Pandemic Saw Big Rise in Deaths to Millennials From Multiple Causes

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• Physically Active at Work? It's Not as Healthy as Leisure Exercise

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• Placebo Pill Eases Cancer-Related Fatigue in Study

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• Pollutants in Soil Can Harm Your Heart

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• Poor Brain Blood Flow Might Spur 'Tangles' of Alzheimer's

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• Preterm Birth Ups Mom's Long-Term Heart Disease Risk: Study

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• Psychotherapy's Hidden Bonus: Healthier Hearts

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• Put Away That Salt Shaker to Shield Your Heart

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• Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer May Have Long-Term Risk for the Heart

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• Rare Tumor Slows, But Won't Stop Young Drama Teacher

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• 'Rerouting' Brain Blood Flow: Old Technique Could Be New Advance Against Strokes

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• Researchers Latch Onto the Leech's Genome

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• Retirement Means Sleeping More, Exercising Less: Study

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• Road to Healthy Middle-Aged Brain May Begin in Childhood

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• Rural Women at Higher Risk of Early Death From Heart Disease

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• Sen. John Fetterman's Hospitalization From 'Lightheadedness' Wasn't Another Stroke

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• She's Beating Leukemia With a Healthy Change to Her Diet

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• Shingles Ups Odds of Stroke, Heart Attack By Almost 30%

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• Sleep Apnea Doubles Odds for Sudden Death

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• Smartphone Apps May Aid in Heart Attack Recovery

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• Smokers, Obese People Need Major Heart Interventions Earlier in Life

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• Some Older Breast Cancer Patients Can Safely Cut Down on Chemo

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• Some Psoriasis Meds May Also Help Prevent Heart Disease

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• Statin Users May Have Added Protection Against Severe COVID-19

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• Statins Cut Heart Risks for Folks Living With HIV

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• Statin's Health Benefits Far Outweigh  Any Potential Harms: Study

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• Staying Hydrated Could Mean Less Disease, Slower Aging

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• Stroke Treatment Gap Narrows Between Men and Women

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• 'Stroke-Heart' Syndrome Can Signal Danger for Patients

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• Study Compares Bypass, Stenting for Patients With Severe Heart Disease

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• Surgery Can Boost Outcomes After Chemo for People With Pancreatic Cancer

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• Surgery Could Boost Survival for Women With Advanced Breast Cancers: Study

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• Surviving Childhood Cancer Can Take Toll on Adult Heart

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• Sweet News: Chocolate May Help Your Heart

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• Switch to Plant-Based Diet Could Protect Older Women's Brains

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• Tai Chi Could Be Good Medicine for Heart Patients

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• There Is No 'Healthy Obesity,' Study Finds

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• There's a Best Time of Day to Exercise for Women's Heart Health

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• Time to Angioplasty Is Crucial for Better Heart Attack Outcomes

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• Trials Show COVID Vaccines Well Worth It for Cancer Patients

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• U.S. Prison Inmates Aren't Getting Medical Care They Need: Report

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• What You Need to Know About Stomach Cancer

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• Whether or Not You Get Heart-Healthy Statins May Depend on Race

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• Who's at Higher Risk for A-Fib, Men or Women?

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• Women Get Worse Care for Heart Attack

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• Workouts Boost Health of People With Kidney Disease

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