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Coronary artery disease (CAD), also referred to as "coronary heart disease" (CHD), is the most common kind of heart disease. It's also the leading cause of death in the U.S.
By eating a healthy diet and engaging in regular aerobic activity, you can lower your risk of developing CAD and experiencing heart-related complications.
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