http://www.medbroadcast.com/ MedBroadcast current health feature. en-us Copyright MediResource Inc. 2012. Sat, 4 Feb 2012 06:00:06 EST 25 163 23 http://www.medbroadcast.com http://www.medbroadcast.com/images/PoweredByMRI_Logo.jpg http://www.medbroadcast.com/channel_health_features.asp?health_feature_id=47&channel_id=2111&relation_id=84687&rot=27 Heart disease is the leading killer of Canadians. There are some risk factors you can't change, such as family history, age, and race. However, there are many important risk factors that you can work on: high blood pressure, high cholesterol, smoking, and a sedentary lifestyle. Whatever your age, you can work towards a healthier heart.

• Heart attack: know the symptoms
• Putting the cuffs on hypertension
• Stop smoking. Breathe easy.
• The skinny on cholesterol