There are things that can be done to prevent or postpone heart disease or speed up recovery from a heart attack. This program describes the warning signs of a heart attack and some of the reasons why people wait to get medical attention, stresses the role of exercise in heart attack prevention and explains the American Heart Association exercise guidelines, and discusses the benefits of a low-fat, low-cholesterol diet. (19 minutes)

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