These medicines are life-giving and powerful. It's important to take them just as your healthcare provider has prescribed.
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Whether you take prescription medicines, over-the-counter medicines, or both, there are important guidelines to follow to get the most from them.
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Participating in a disease management program gives you the chance to ask questions about exercise, medicine, diet, and other treatment choices.
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Home blood pressure monitoring can be a good way for you and your healthcare provider to learn how your blood pressure changes during the day. Read on to learn about the two different types of home devices, along with helpful tips for buying one.
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My Plate plan from the federal government is a guideline to help you eat a healthy diet.
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It's always important to talk with your healthcare provider before starting an exercise program. This is especially true if you have certain health conditions.
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The key to cardiovascular fitness is getting a good but safe aerobic workout. Heart rate monitors can help you do that with ease. Learn about how to find your target heart rate.
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The way you respond to a heart attack can make a profound difference in what happens to you in the future.
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Millions of people diagnosed with heart disease enjoy active, satisfying lives. Instead of looking at their diagnoses as sentences to be invalids, they have used them as catalysts to make positive changes in their lives.
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If you are like most people with heart disease, you have several healthcare providers who each treat you for a different health issue.
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It's important to get regular checkups and periodic exams, especially when you have cardiovascular disease.
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