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Guard your heart

Use these 6 healthy diet and lifestyle moves to keep your ticker happy.

Ward off heart disease with fish

These omega-3 rich foods moderately lower risk of heart attack, stroke, heart failure and sudden cardiac death.

Marathon runs won’t harm your arteries

Distance runners can take comfort in new research that suggests age, not mileage, predicts hardening of vessels.

How to curb the at-home snack attack

Explore a dietitian's tips for keeping your nutrition on track.

Lack of exercise more deadly than obesity, study suggests

Just a 20-minute brisk walk each day can lower odds of early death, researchers add.

Pets soothe vets with PTSD

Study: Having a service dog is associated with less anger, less anxiety and better sleep.

The science of shape

Researchers are quickly demystifying the genetic characteristics that factor into body shape and weight-related disease development.

New guidelines: 1 in 3 adults may need blood pressure meds

Nearly 46 percent of U.S. adults may now be considered to have hypertension.

Hey, baby—let’s talk skin care

New guidelines say parents should begin to emphasize lotion, clothing and healthy sun habits when their child is 6 months old.

A little drinking might lengthen your life

But it's a fine balance as too much alcohol can increase risk of early death.

Safe travels for troubled tickers

Knowing where to seek medical help on vacation can make all the difference when heart attack symptoms are at play.

Daily aspirin? Let’s talk

Doctors, FDA say preventive use of aspirin isn't for everyone.