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10 Gifts for Your Sweetheart that Are Better than Candy!

For birthdays, holidays, Valentine’s Day, or any day, give your loved one the gift that lasts a lifetime: a healthy heart. Here are 10 creative suggestions for gifts from the heart:

1.Take a half-hour walk together.
2.Give a minimum of one hug a day.
3.Give a back rub the next time your loved one feels tense.
4.Quit smoking.
5.Lose ten pounds, if you need to.
6.Go one whole day without arguing with him or her.
7.Take charge of the kids for a Saturday.
8.Cook at least one new, meatless meal every week.
9.Offer a low-, high-fiber breakfast in bed for a month of Sundays.
10.Laugh!

The Heart Institute at Bridgeport Hospital wants you to have a healthy heart! For information about our 8-week Project Heart Smart Program, call Cardiac Rehabilitation, 384-3803.

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