It's no secret, heart disease is the number one killer of men in America. Unfortunately, many men think heart disease can’t touch them because they are too young, they are in great shape, or perhaps both.
However, this common misconception is very dangerous for men of all ages. You only have to think of the young athletes who have died because of an unknown heart condition.
So, let's look at how to keep you heart healthy at any age
Healthy heart in your 20’s
Even though you...
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
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