As a regular Cleveland Clinic Heart Advisor reader, you understand that you are largely in control of maintaining the health of your heart and blood vessels. Regardless of the genes you inherited, eating a healthy diet, getting regular exercise, not smoking and paying attention to other risk factors will help you keep cardiovascular disease at bay.
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