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Healthy Living
Blood Pressure
High blood pressure is called the "silent killer" because it has no symptoms. If high blood pressure remains unchecked, it can lead to stroke, heart attack, heart failure, and more. You can stop this silent killer — if you catch it in time.
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Heart Disease
Heart disease is the biggest health risk Americans face today. If you don’t have heart disease now, you can help prevent it. If you’ve already been diagnosed with heart disease, you can keep it from getting worse. Here are the tools to get you started.
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Older Adults
Although genetics determines how long we will live, it's the lifestyle we choose that will determine how healthy we are as we age.
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Cleaning Product Safety
To cut down on indoor pollution at home, keep lids on any cleaning products you use fastened tightly, says the American Lung Association. Fumes from some cleaning products may cause potential health problems for you and your family (and any pets). Chemicals from cleaning products may cause dizziness, nausea, allergic reactions, and irritation to the eye, skin and lungs.