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  • What causes a heart attack?

    What causes a heart attack?

    Your heart takes blood from the small coronary arteries that wrap around your heart. If... Play Video
  • What is coronary artery disease?

    What is coronary artery disease?

    Coronary Artery Disease is when plaque builds up inside the arteries that wrap around your... Play Video
  • What is a stroke?

    What is a stroke?

    When someone has a stroke, it's because their brain has suddenly stopped functioning. ... Play Video
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    Getting physical activity

    Many adults find themselves getting little or no exercise ... Play Video
  • What is heart disease?

    What is heart disease?

    Heart disease includes many different conditions -- some that affect the blood flow to the... Play Video
  • Am I at risk for heart disease?

    Am I at risk for heart disease?

    People with diabetes are two to four times more likely to develop heart disease, but there are... Play Video
  • Why is oatmeal heart-healthy?

    Why is oatmeal heart-healthy?

    Oatmeal provides nutrients and keeps you full until lunchtime -- and it can also reduce your... Play Video
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