Cardiac Arrest vs Heart Attack

What Else You Should Know About Heart Risk

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, and every 1 in 3 deaths in the US is caused by heart disease or stroke. About 60 percent of adult Americans don’t know their blood pressure and cholesterol numbers. Talk to your doctor about your heart health.

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December 18, 2013

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July 1, 2014