Think a cocktail and your meds are a harmless mix? Think again! Alcohol can weaken medications, intensify side effects, and even trigger dangerous reactions—always check before you sip.

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Every bit counts. Quit tobacco and curb your alcohol intake. Doing so could not only lower your risk of hypertensive heart disease but also improve your overall health. Don’t skimp on sleep.