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With summer coming to an end and fall starting to roll in, it seems like everyone with a garden is offering up extra vegetables they may have available.
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9/16/2013
I hope my reflection may help inspire others to take a look at their lives and determine what they can do to improve their heart health.
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Eating more fruit may lower your risk of lethal aneurysm
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People who ate more than two servings of fruit daily had a 25 percent lower risk of abdominal aortic aneurysm
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Katie Fairbank
8/22/2013
Coca-Cola is rolling out an advertisement campaign about artificial sweeteners as sales of diet soda decline.
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New coating may reduce blood clot risk inside stents
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Electromagnetic tracking may be a safer, faster way to implant a heart pacing device.
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