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The widowmaker heart attack lives up to its ominous name. Cardiologists break down the risks, symptoms, and heart-smart tips to help you avoid one.

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A liquid injected into the heart that sets like a gel could one day prevent strokes caused by atrial fibrillation, animal tests suggest.

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When someone suffers a heart attack and survives, the race is on to limit damage to their heart muscles. There will ...

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