Although some factors which affect the heart cannot be changed or avoided, there are several things that can be done to improve or retain the health of the heart: Eat a health diet that contains plenty of fruits and vegetables, fiber and omega 3 fatty acids. Fruits and vegetables provide antioxidants that protect cells from damaging free radicals and necessary vitamins and minerals that help the body perform optimally. Fruits, vegetables, and whole grains provide fiber which not only helps to reduce […]

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