Myth: I’m fit and exercise regularly, so I don’t need to worry about heart disease
Fact: Being fit helps, but it doesn’t eliminate risk. Genetics, diet, smoking, and cholesterol levels can still lead to heart disease — even in active individuals.
Myth: I’m fit and exercise regularly, so I don’t need to worry about heart disease
Fact: Being fit helps, but it doesn’t eliminate risk. Genetics, diet, smoking, and cholesterol levels can still lead to heart disease — even in active individuals.
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