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Heart disease treatment used to mean a heart attack, then maybe a stent, then a handful of pills. The toolkit is bigger now.

Heart disease is unusual among chronic conditions in how much daily patient behavior affects outcomes. The pills only work if you take them.

Cardiovascular disease isn’t a single event you fix once.

For decades the only drugs proven to lower heart attack risk in non-diabetic patients were statins, blood pressure meds, and aspirin.

Exercise is one of the few interventions that beats most cardiovascular drugs head-to-head on long-term outcomes.

Most diet advice for heart health is recycled fluff that hasn’t been tested.

Cardiovascular disease kills roughly 700,000 Americans every year, more than any other condition.

Modern cardiovascular medicine rests on a foundation of large randomized trials.

The hardest GERD decision isn’t usually “which drug.” It’s whether you need a daily medication at all, and if so, which class.