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The start of the holiday season typically means a spike in food drives in communities. The American Heart Association shares tips on how to best support food banks.

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The American Heart Association has defined ideal cardiovascular health based on eight common risk factors, Life's Essential 8®, that people can improve through lifestyle changes: smoking status, ...

Life’s Essential 8 outlines four health behaviors—diet, physical activity ... patients in addressing the health behaviors and factors outlined in the American Heart Association Life’s Essential 8 for ...