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The flu (influenza) puts people with heart conditions at risk of serious illness. Even people without diagnosed heart conditions are more likely to have a heart attack after the flu. A flu vaccination reduces your chance of getting sick and going to hospital.

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Simple lifestyle changes can make a big difference to your blood pressure. Here we give you some tips to lower blood pressure and reduce your risk of heart attack and stroke.

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Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs) help relax your veins and arteries to lower your blood pressure, making it easier for your heart to pump. Read about the different types of ARBs, how they work, and their side effects.

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What’s new in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment and Management for Primary Care clinicians?

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BMI uses your height and weight to work out your body size. But it has limitations – so when should it be used?

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An aortic dissection is a life-threatening condition that results from a tear in the lining of the aorta. Read about aortic dissection symptoms, causes, and treatments. And hear from people who’ve experienced one.

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Hypotension is when your blood pressure is much lower than normal. We explain the symptoms and causes of low blood pressure and provide tips for managing it.

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