How to identify a heart attack and what to do if you, or someone around you, is having one

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Ariel Brewster, Jen O’Brien and Marlene Rego

Heart disease is a leading killer of women in Canada. Learn important facts about your ticker and how you can keep it healthy

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In a letter he wrote on Saturday, two days before he died, NDP leader Jack Layton addressed other Canadians who were, like him, dealing with a cancer diagnosis

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Alcohol is one of those things — like coffee — that seems to have somewhat ambiguous health properties. Researchers appear to disagree about who should drink how much.

Alcohol is one of those things — like coffee — that seems to have somewhat ambiguous health properties. Researchers appear to disagree about who should drink how much.

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Keep heart disease at bay by making these tips part of your daily routine

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