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Doctors, Pharmacists, and Medication:
• Blood thinners and mammograms
• Checking Up on Doctor’s Visits
• Does an aspirin regimen benefit women?
• Does your doctor hear your voice?
• How your OB-GYN can help determine your risk of CVD
• Integrative Medicine
• Is it wise to immunize?: Vaccinations and heart disease
• Medication Madness!
• Rejected by the Dentist! Heart attacks, dental health, and urban myths
Emotional Wellbeing:
• Heartaches and Heart Disease: The physical effects of depression on a woman’s heart
• Women and Work Stress
Exercise:
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Feeling the burn as the weather cools down: A primer for staying on track with winter exercise•
Hot & Heart-Healthy Tips for Summer Exercise•
In the Swim: Water Workouts•
New Year’s Resolution #1: Get more exerciseLifestyle:
• Moms With Heart: Motherly Advice About Living With HD
• Pack and Play: Heart-Smart Tips for Summer Trips
• Pollution Increases Heart Disease Risks
• Ready, Set, GO! How getting organized can be heart-healthy
• What’s Your Sleep Number?: How sleep — or the lack of it — increases heart disease risk in women
• When I’m 64: Aging, Heart Disease, and You
Medical Conditions:
• Ah-choo! Hay fever, heart disease, and all kinds of allergies
• Are you too old to be treated for high blood pressure? New ACC/AHA recommendations say no
• Baby and me and heart disease makes three: Pregnancy Health and Heart Disease
• "Chest Pain in Hot Weather” — Prinzmetal’s Angina?
• Diabetes and Heart Disease: Double Trouble for Women
• Feeling more pain? It might be your hair
• New study shows women are succeeding with heart failure treatment
• Shorter Days, Higher Cholesterol: As summer ends, keep an eye on those lipids
• That Flutter in Your Heart: Are You In Love or Is It AFib?
Minorities and Heart Disease:
• Minority Report: Black Women, Latinas Face Higher HD Risks, Don’t Trust Doctors (includes interview with Dr. Jennifer Mieres)
Nutrition:
• An Apple a Day Keeps the Doctor Away!
• Atrial Fibrillation and Caffeine
• Beyond Bananas: Potassium Supplements
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Embracing the Change: How Food Can Be Your Friend (includes interview with nutritionist Penny Kris-Etherton)
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Fish Oil, Flaxseed, and Fatty Acids: How to supplement your diet for optimal heart health (includes interview with nutritionist Penny Kris-Etherton)
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Salt 101: What you need to know• Supersize Your Heart with Superfoods
• The Mediterranean Diet: More Than Just Olive Oil
Research and trends:
• Trends In Women’s Heart Health (includes interview with Dr. Tracy Stevens)
• Updated secondary guidelines promote cardiac rehab, lifestyle changes
• Women and Heart Disease Make Headlines Around the World: Progress in some areas, setbacks in others dominate research findings
Smoking:
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Quittin’ Time: Ditching the cigarette habit may be tougher for women, but don’t give up• The Smoking Gun : Cigarettes, women, and why quitting matters
Technology and Heart Disease:
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Casting a Web: How to get good medical information from the internet• Internet Support Groups: Surfing the web to combat isolation
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