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10 Heart Disease Symptoms You Can’t Ignore

Written by Monica Gullon and Medically Reviewed by Scott Pearlman, M.D.

1. High blood pressure

High blood pressure puts you at risk for heart attack, stroke and heart failure. A third of all adults have high blood pressure. But the only way to know your blood pressure is to have it checked. If it turns out you do have high blood pressure, your doctor may prescribe diet and lifestyle changes along with medicine.