Stressed out women can reduce their risk of stroke by 40%, just by walking. With moves from PBS featured program, and they can also ‘step away the inches.’
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“For the love of black women.”
If you love a black woman, for health’s sake, ask her to look in the mirror and see her mom, and grandmothers, says leading cardiologist.
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Heartwarning News
There’s heart warning news that should be taken to heart by caregivers everywhere. Learn why being a caregiver is dangerous to your health.
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Women More Vulnerable to Heart Attack Death?
When it comes to heart heath – and how the male and female hearts function under stress – women have a tougher go.
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Heart health and sleep: Is your doctor asking you how you’re sleeping?
By David Martin, RN, President and CEO of VeinInnovations This coming weekend between 15,000 and 18,000 people will gather in Atlanta’s Centennial Olympic Park to participate in the Atlanta Heart Walk, a time-honored tradition and wonderful event promoting exercise as a way of helping prevent heart disease. This is important because heart disease is the […]
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Practice “Walking Away” Now To Help Prevent Holiday Heart Attacks
Walking away from a stressful situation can help reduce your holiday stress triggers. Here’s to walking, walking away, and other habits to build on now for heart-healthier holidays.
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Plan Now To Avoid Holiday Heart Attacks (Part one of a two-part series.)
Football season’s tailgating chow and beer can combine with holiday stress to trigger a “Christmas Coronary” or a “Hanukah Heart Attack.” Plan now to avoid later.
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Get one step closer to living Atlanta healthy with the Heart Walk Atlanta
Help help raise awareness of the risks of heart disease, by supporting the Atlanta Heart Walk. It promotes the benefits of exercise and cardiovascular health.
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Debunking the Myths of Heart Disease
By David Martin, President and CEO of VeinInnovations The statistics surrounding heart disease are shocking. Heart disease is behind one of every four deaths in the United States, about 600,000 deaths a year. Our cultural image of a person having a heart attack is almost exclusively a middle-aged man clutching his arm and asking for a doctor, but […]
