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Heart Disease Risk and Prevention Advice for Families
A reader asks how to prevent early heart attacks given a strong family history. The response emphasizes genes plus lifestyle, diet, weight control, and smoking cessation to lower cholesterol and blood pressure. Aspirin is cautioned and not advised without a doctor, vitamin C's role is uncertain, and Atromid S is a prescription medicine. Key risk factors are high cholesterol, high blood pressure, and smoking.
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