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Monday, November 9, 2009
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Heart Healthy Lifestyle Changes

Improved diet and regular exercise are the keys to better heart health.  

Weight Loss and Maintenance

Even modest weight loss can reduce the risk factors for heart disease!

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The simplest (but still difficult) approach to weight loss is reducing calories and exercising at least 150 minutes a week. Learn more about setting and achieving weight loss goals, and how to make exercise a part of your daily life.
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Prevent Heart Disease through Diet

Prevent Heart Disease with Exercise

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Myth Buster Quiz

Separate Diet Fact from Fiction!

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With so much hype surrounding the area of healthy eating, dieting, and exercise you'd be forgiven for feeling a little confused at times. Take our quiz and set yourself straight!
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