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- 1. linked with a healthy heart
- 6. chest pain, pressure, or Discomfort
- 8. a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the Cardiovascular system
- 9. sugary foods and drinks, also red or processed meats
- 10. buildup of plaque within the arterial wall
- 12. blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood to your heart and other parts of your body
- 13. When done regularly it can catch cardiovascular issues
- 14. blood vessels located throughout your body that collect oxygen-poor blood and return it to your heart
- 16. rate or rhythm of the heartbeat is irregular
- 17. A blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle
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- 2. helps maintain a healthy weight aim for at least 30 to 60 minutes
- 3. ranges from 60 to 100 beats in a minute
- 4. cough, Fatigue, weakness, faintness and Loss of appetite.
- 5. vegetables, fruits, and whole grains fish, beans, and nuts Strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, and raspberries
- 7. high blood pressure is a common disease in which blood flows through blood vessels at higher-than-normal pressures
- 10. large arteries become stiffer and less elastic as you get older
- 11. increases the formation of plaque in blood vessels
- 15. ECG or EKG, is a simple, painless test that detects and records your heart's electrical activity. This test helps to diagnose a heart attacks or arrhythmia.