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Heart Failure
Risk Factors and Prevention
Preventing Heart
Failure
There are a number of things you can do to reduce the risk for
coronary artery disease and heart failure. These things
include:
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keeping your cholesterol levels healthy
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keeping your blood pressure at a normal level
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losing weight if you are overweight
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quitting smoking
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limiting the amount of alcohol you drink
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limiting foods that are high in saturated fat, trans-fat, and
cholesterol
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exercising at least 30 minutes a day
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