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5 Ways to Be Heart Healthy On a Budget

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Right now is the best time to become a smart consumer. As you know, living with heart disease -- and its risk factors of high blood pressure and high cholesterol -- isn’t cheap.

Medications can be expensive, and most require regular doctor visits and blood tests to monitor the effects. For some, fresh vegetables and a health club membership are unattainable luxuries.

But you can keep your heart healthy on a budget, if you use a little creativity. Here are five practical tips for cutting your heart-care budget in ways that won’t endanger your health -- and may actually improve it.

 
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