Among women, cardiovascular disease kills more women than all forms of cancer combined, according to the American Heart Association.

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The American Heart Association reports that almost half of women over the age of 20 are living with some form of cardiovascular disease, and it is the leading cause of maternal death.

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American Heart Month provides an important opportunity to emphasize the sharing of best practices, aligning measurements, ...

The CDC says that almost half of Americans have at least one risk factor for heart disease. That's why you should get screenings regularly. Now let's dig into when you should. Hint: it's before ...

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Increased levels of Streptococcus anginosus, a common type of bacteria that usually lives in the mouth and gut, was found in the gut of recent stroke survivors in Japan.