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A new scientific statement by the American Heart Association explains the importance of keeping to a regular eating, sleeping ...

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Now, let's talk details. According to the AHA and Department of Health, a heart-healthy diet is rich in: A diet full of colorful fruits and vegetables, whole grains and healthy proteins and fats will ...