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High cholesterol High cholesterol — Comprehensive overview covers diet, medication and other treatments to lower cholesterol.
Diabetes Diabetes — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes and treatments of several types of diabetes.
High blood pressure (hypertension) High blood pressure — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment and prevention of hypertension.
Stress management: Re-examine your stress reactions Stress management — Identify unhealthy coping methods and adopt new ones.

Dizziness Dizziness — Comprehensive overview covers types, symptoms, causes, treatments of this common health concern.
Chest pain Chest pain — Comprehensive overview covers causes, diagnosis, treatment of problems this symptom may signal.

Echocardiogram Echocardiogram — Overview covers definition, risks and results of this heart-imaging test.
Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) — Overview covers definition of this test to monitor your heartbeat.
Stress test A stress test — Overview covers what to expect and results of this heart test.
Nuclear stress test Nuclear stress test — Overview covers what to expect and results of this exercise stress test.
Coronary angiogram Coronary angiogram — Overview covers preparation, risks and results of this heart disease test.

Arteriosclerosis / atherosclerosis Arteriosclerosis and atherosclerosis — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment for hardening of the arteries.

Lowering cholesterol: Discover your options Discover your options for lowering cholesterol.
Coronary angioplasty and stents Coronary angioplasty and stents — Overview covers definition and results of this heart procedure.
Coronary bypass surgery Coronary bypass surgery — Overview covers risks and results of this open-heart surgery.
Drug-eluting stents: Do they increase heart attack risk? Drug-eluting stents are generally safe if used with proper medications. Find out more.
Angina treatment: Stents, drugs, lifestyle changes — What's best? Choosing angina treatment — angioplasty, stents or lifestyle changes — can be confusing. Find out more.

Weight-loss goals: Set yourself up for success Well-planned weight-loss goals help you convert thoughts into action. Here's how to create successful weight-loss goals.
Whole grains: Hearty options for a healthy diet Whole grains — Why it's important to include whole grains in your diet.
Quit smoking: Proven strategies to help you quit Quit smoking — Call on these strategies and resources to help you reach your smoke-free goal.
Barriers to fitness: Overcoming common challenges Sticking to a regular exercise schedule isn't easy. Get tips for overcoming common barriers.
Tips for coping with stress at work Coping with stress is easier when you identify your stress triggers and address them.

Quitting smoking: 10 ways to resist tobacco cravings Quitting smoking — When a tobacco craving strikes, use some of these tips to resist.
Healthy eating: Jazz it up with these tips Healthy eating — Keep on track with these 10 easy ways to freshen things up.
Weight loss: Assess your readiness to change Weight loss — Answer these questions to see if you're ready to start.
Fitness programs: 5 steps to getting started Starting a fitness program is easier than you might think. Follow these five steps.
Stress management: Identify your sources of stress Stress management — Understanding your stress triggers is essential to stress relief.

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