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Matters of the Heart: Cardiovascular Disease in U.S. Women

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Cardiovascular disease is the number one health threat to women. Find out how you can reduce your risk in the latest report from Missouri Medicine.

Alcohol Consumption: Can We Safely Toast to Our Health?

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Is it safe to toast to good health this holiday season? In the latest article from Missouri Medicine, doctors examine the link between alcohol consumption and cardiovascular disease – and whether the benefits of imbibing outweigh the risks.

Seven Reasons to Stop Drinking Soda

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Here are seven reasons to stop mid-sip, and put down the soda for good.

Timeline: Your Body, Cigarette-Free

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When you quit smoking, your body begins to restore itself almost immediately. Find out how your health improves in the moments, hours, months and years after you put out your last cigarette.

Can Excessive Endurance Exercise Damage Your Heart?

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Exercise is great for your health - but too much of it can be bad for your heart. Find out why, and how to prevent heart damage from excessive exercise, in this Missouri Medicine report.

Can Mental Stress Lead to Heart Disease?

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What's the connection between mental stress and heart health? Find out in this latest Missouri Medicine report.

Nutritional Supplements and Heart Health

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Fish oil, folic acid, vitamin C. Are these supplements heart-healthy or overhyped? Missouri Medicine reports.

What Is a Heart Attack?

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When a heart attack strikes, being able to identify what’s happening to your body and knowing when to call for help are key to survival. Read on to learn what happens before, during and after a heart attack occurs.

Stop Diabetes Before It Starts

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If you have prediabetes, type 2 diabetes isn’t inevitable. Find out how you can stop diabetes before it starts.

Fish Oil Capsules and Supplementation for Heart Disease: The Benefits and Side Effects

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Learn about what fish oil supplements can do for your heart health in this latest article from the MSMA's Missouri Medicine.

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