Myths_And_Facts_On_Heart_Disease

Myths And Facts On Heart Disease Myths About Heart Disease  MYTH # 1: Those medicines for cholesterol will mess up your liver. Don't take them!  MYTH # 2: "I'll know when it's time to stop smoking . . . I'll do it when I start to cough or get short of breath."  MYTH# 3: "My blood pressure (or cholesterol, or blood sugar) is running good on these pills, so I can stop them now." MYTH# 4: "That pain can't be from my heart . . . it isn't severe enough" (or "it doesn't go to my left arm", or "it's just indigestion", or any number of others).  MYTH #5: "Exercise may help you lose weight and look good, but you won't live any longer."  MYTH #6 : "I just pop a couple of multivitamins a day. That's all you need."  MYTH # 7: "Those nitroglycerin pills are dangerous!"  MYTH #8 : "That food has no cholesterol. It's OK."  MYTH # 9: A few drinks every day are good for you  MYTH # 10: "Women don't get heart disease" or "I'm too young to have a heart attack". Facts About Heart Disease FACT# 1: 7 million Americans heart, fact, disease,  myth, united, states, cardiovascular, number, good, every, americans, women, stroke, smoking, smokers, pills, million, just, declined, deaths, day, cholesterol, chd, cause, blood, about,  myth, young, years, year, won't, while, weight, types