How to Use heart disease in a Sentence

heart disease

noun
  • In fact, one in five women die from heart disease.
    — Nadine Avola, Flow Space, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Excess iron can raise your risk of heart disease.
    — Fred Sassani, Austin American Statesman, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Had a husband with heart disease, took care of her mom and dad.
    — Renée Onque, CNBC, 25 Feb. 2025
  • This may raise your risk for high blood pressure and heart disease.
    — Erica Sweeney, EverydayHealth.com, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Lowers the risk of heart disease.
    — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Sharma thinks that the organoids will first be used to test new heart disease drugs.
    — Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 3 May 2026
  • High blood pressure is a risk factor for heart disease and stroke.
    — Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Eating up to one egg a day may lower heart disease and stroke risk.
    — Amanda MacMillan, Health, 9 Sep. 2025
  • As a man with some heart disease, his risk is increased somewhat.
    — Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 18 July 2024
  • Black people have the highest rates of death from heart disease.
    — Elizabeth Both, NBC News, 19 Feb. 2024
  • The higher the ratio, the greater your risk of heart disease.
    — Knvul Sheikh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Feb. 2024
  • The risks in terms of heart disease are real, and my dad had heart issues.
    — Oliver Lee Bateman, Men's Health, 14 June 2022
  • Statins are most often used to protect against heart disease and death.
    — Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 20 Sep. 2023
  • Hackman died around a week later at their home from heart disease.
    — Gerald Imray, Chicago Tribune, 3 May 2026
  • Hackman died around a week later at their home from heart disease.
    — CBS News, 4 May 2026
  • The vapor has been linked to lung and heart disease, as well as cancer.
    — Aria Bendix, NBC news, 15 May 2026
  • The heart must work harder to pump the blood, which can result in heart disease.
    — Sherry Christiansen Updated, Verywell Health, 5 Nov. 2023
  • Screenings for cancer and heart disease will be skipped.
    — Andre Mouchard, Oc Register, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Many are battling cancer and heart disease.
    — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Omega-3 fatty acids may reduce the risk of heart disease.
    — Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Finding healthy ways to manage stress can lower risk of heart disease.
    — Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 26 Jan. 2025
  • Heart sounds can vary greatly depending on the type of heart disease present.
    — Joshua Hutcheson, The Conversation, 16 Oct. 2025
  • If so, there is a greater chance of developing heart disease.
    — Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Sleep helps repair the heart and blood vessels and reduces the risk of heart disease.
    — Amy Brownstein, Verywell Health, 1 Apr. 2026
  • This is key because high blood pressure can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.
    — Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 30 Dec. 2025
  • Low-fat or low-carb — which one really helps lower risk of heart disease?
    — Erika Edwards, NBC news, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Both have been shown to support healthy blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart disease.
    — Brianna Tobritzhofer, Health, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Having high cholesterol raises the risk of heart disease and stroke.
    — Mark Gurarie, Verywell Health, 8 Feb. 2026
  • However, having too much of it can build up in your body and raise your risk of heart disease.
    — Amanda MacMillan, Health, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Autoimmune diseases raise the risk of heart disease, stroke, and blood clots.
    — Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 9 June 2026

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