heart disease
noun
: an abnormal condition of the heart or of the heart and circulation (such as coronary heart disease, arrhythmia, or heart-valve defect)
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Drinking tea has long been linked to various health benefits, including a lower risk of heart disease and inflammation in the body.
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Daniel Wine, CNN, 26 Feb. 2025
All participants had type 2 diabetes, were at moderate risk for heart disease, and did not have a history of thyroid cancer.
—Jenna Anderson, Health, 25 Feb. 2025
Understanding the signs of heart disease, the risk factors, and how to check your heart health at home is a significant first step in improving your heart health.
—Nora Colomer, Fox News, 25 Feb. 2025
Had a husband with heart disease, took care of her mom and dad.
—Renée Onque, CNBC, 25 Feb. 2025
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Daniel Wine, CNN, 26 Feb. 2025
All participants had type 2 diabetes, were at moderate risk for heart disease, and did not have a history of thyroid cancer.
—Jenna Anderson, Health, 25 Feb. 2025
Understanding the signs of heart disease, the risk factors, and how to check your heart health at home is a significant first step in improving your heart health.
—Nora Colomer, Fox News, 25 Feb. 2025
Had a husband with heart disease, took care of her mom and dad.
—Renée Onque, CNBC, 25 Feb. 2025
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“Heart disease.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heart%20disease. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.
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