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Though Katie Watkins looked healthy on the outside, her weak heart couldn’t sustain her much longer. Organ donation provided new life.

After adopting a healthier lifestyle, a 50-year-old Michigan man sheds pounds—and much of his medication.

A preventive cardiologist shares good advice for people with a heart condition—and everyone else.

Perseverance played a lead role in a Michigan woman's recovery from a heart attack and COVID-19.

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Natural, plant-based foods can lower your intake of sugar, salt and unhealthy fats—and ultimately strengthen your fight against chronic disease.

If winter weather is causing aches and pains, try these tried-and-true suggestions for rapid relief.

Follow these simple precautions to help you avoid costly falls on slippery walkways.

After knee replacement surgery, a 59-year-old Michigan woman is finally back to an active life—and free of pain.