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Abnormal cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes, smoking, and obesity are among the preventable and treatable risks of a heart attack. By adjusting diet, increasing exercise, and taking appropriate medication the unfortunate outcomes of coronary heart disease such as angina and heart attacks can be prevented.

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