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Cardiac Teaching 1867

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Instructed patient what lifestyle choices can help me feel my best: Stay active. If you are not active, your symptoms are
 likely to worsen quickly. Walking, and other types of physical activity help maintain your strength and improve your 
mood. Physical activity also helps you manage your weight. Eat heart-healthy foods and limit sodium (salt An easy way to 
do this is to eat more fresh fruits and vegetables and fewer canned and processed foods.

Last updated November 13, 2017

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