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  • Cardiovascular disease


    Cardiovascular disease affects the heart and blood circulation and includes health problems like high blood pressure and high cholesterol.

    High blood pressure

    Blood pressure refers to the pressure of the blood on the artery walls. High blood pressure (or “hypertension”) is when the blood puts too much pressure on the artery

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    Cholesterol

    Visit this page for more information on cholesterol workshops and support groups:  

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    Stroke

    Signs of stroke
    Signs of stroke

    Stroke is a medical emergency.

    If you experience any of these signs, call 9-1-1. Do not drive to the hospital. An ambulance will get you to the best hospital for stroke care.

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    Would you know when someone is having a stroke? Recognizing the signs and acting quickly could mean the difference between life and death, or between a full recovery and lasting disability.

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