Healthy lifestyle habits lower heart failure risk

Tuesday, September 13, 2011 - 16:30 in Health & Medicine

Adults who don't smoke, maintain a healthy weight, get regular physical activity and eat vegetables lowered their heart failure risk, according to new research. Each additional healthy behavior helped to decrease heart failure risk. Health-care workers should discuss and encourage healthy lifestyle habits with patients.

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