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Two decades of a sedentary lifestyle is associated with a two times risk of premature death compared to being physically active, according to recent study results.

Eating nuts at least twice a week is associated with a 17% lower risk of death from cardiovascular disease.

Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels should be lowered as much as possible to prevent cardiovascular disease, especially in high and very high risk patients.

Low-dose aspirin does not prolong disability-free survival of healthy people over 70, even in those at the highest risk of cardiovascular disease.

A new study shed lights on how a class of medications that help regulate blood sugar for patients with Type 2 diabetes can also protect against heart disease.