Heart disease, sometimes called coronary artery disease, is caused by atherosclerosis, a process which involves the accumulation of cholesterol plaques in the arteries that supply blood to the heart.

For men, risk for heart attack and other cardiovascular disease begins to elevate in mid-30, almost a decade before women.

People who focus on these things not only have better cardiovascular health, but are also protected against conditions such as diabetes, dementia and cancer.

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Shoveling can pose serious health risks, experts say. Here are common symptoms of a heart attack, and recommendations on how to shovel safely.

Dr Priyanka Sehrawat emphasises the importance of holistic approach to heart health, highlighting that lifestyle choices, exercise, and a balanced diet are key.