Heart risks that shrink with the smallest daily shifts

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Most people assume that protecting their heart requires a dramatic overhaul, a strict diet, a gym membership, a complete reinvention of daily habits. A large study out of Australia suggests that assumption may be keeping a lot of people from starting at all. The research, which tracked more than 50,000 participants over roughly eight years, […]

New cholesterol guidelines expose a silent killer lurking in your blood

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Cholesterol rarely announces itself. For most people, there are no symptoms, no warning signs, and no obvious clues that anything is wrong until something serious happens. That silent quality is precisely what makes high cholesterol so dangerous, and it is exactly the problem the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology are now […]