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Heart Diseases

What is heart disease?

Heart disease is a general term that includes many types of heart problems. It's also called cardiovascular disease, which means heart and blood vessel disease.

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, but there are ways to prevent and manage many types of heart disease.

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  1. Heart Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... diseases diagnosed? To find out if you have heart disease, your health care provider will: Ask about your medical history, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/heartdiseases.html - Health Topics
  2. Heart Health Tests (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... it is easier to treat. Blood tests and heart health tests can help find heart diseases or identify ... heart diseases. There are several different types of heart health tests. Your health care provider will decide which ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/hearthealthtests.html - Health Topics
  3. Heart Health for Women Easy-to-Read (Food and Drug Administration)  
    Women's Health/Specifics ... Women's Health ... Heart Disease in Women/Start Here ... Heart Disease in Women ... Food and Drug Administration ... Easy-to-Read ... FDA Information on ...
    https://www.fda.gov/.../womens-health-topics/heart-health-women - External Health Links
  4. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Speaks out about Heart Health From the National Institutes of Health 
    Atrial Fibrillation/NIH MedlinePlus Magazine ... Atrial Fibrillation ... Legendary NBA player Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is sharing his story of atrial fibrillation, also ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...ar-speaks_out_about_heart_health - External Health Links
  5. Wine and heart health 
    ... too much alcohol can be bad for your heart health. ... Heavier drinking can harm the heart and liver. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in people who drink too much alcohol. Health care providers recommend that if you drink alcohol, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001963.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. NIH Study Tracks Exercise with Mobile Apps to Improve Heart Health From the National Institutes of Health 
    Black and African American Health/NIH MedlinePlus Magazine ... Black and African American Health ... Exercise and Physical Fitness/NIH MedlinePlus Magazine ... Exercise ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...ile-apps-to-improve-heart-health - External Health Links
  7. Pregnancy and Your Heart Health From the National Institutes of Health (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute) - PDF  
    Heart Disease in Women/Related Issues ... Heart Disease in Women ... High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy/Related Issues ... High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy ... Pregnancy/Specifics
    https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/...gnancy-and-your-heart-health-fact-sheet - External Health Links
  8. Genetic Condition Teaches Teen Importance of Heart Health From the National Institutes of Health 
    Cholesterol/NIH MedlinePlus Magazine ... Cholesterol ... Teen manages familial hypercholesterolemia, a condition that causes your “bad” cholesterol levels to remain ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...-teen-importance-of-heart-health - External Health Links
  9. Heart Health Tests for People with Diabetes (American Heart Association)  
    The American Heart Association explains the tests to determine heart disease in people with diabetes including Electrocardiogram, EKG, ECG, Echocardiogram, ...
    https://www.heart.org/.../heart-health-tests-for-diabetes-patients - External Health Links
  10. Mental Health and Heart Health (American Heart Association)  
    Mental Health/Related Issues ... Mental Health ... Heart Diseases/Related Issues ... Heart Diseases ... American Heart Association ... The American Heart Association explains ...
    https://www.heart.org/.../mental-health-and-heart-health - External Health Links
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