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    Trusted, comprehensive information and resources for heart health.
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      Chest pain isn’t always a heart attack, but it’s safer not to guess. Know when symptoms mean it’s time to get help.
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      It's not just your lungs — smoking damages blood vessels and raises your risk for heart attacks, strokes, and more.
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