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A new American Heart Association scientific statement suggests addressing cardiovascular health earlier in life may reduce the risk of stroke and help preserve thinking and memory later in life.

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Do you truly need that prescription for hypertension pills? A new study found an improperly positioned arm can lead to ...

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Fruits, vegetables, and whole grains can help lower blood pressure, while foods high in saturated fat may worsen it.