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The article from MSN discusses the relationship between heart disease and influenza (flu). It highlights that individuals with heart conditions are at a higher risk of severe complications from the flu, including worsening of heart conditions, heart attacks, and even death. The flu can exacerbate existing heart problems by causing inflammation, increasing the heart's workload, and potentially leading to heart failure or arrhythmias. The piece emphasizes the importance of flu vaccinations for those with heart disease, as it can significantly reduce the risk of flu-related complications. Additionally, it advises heart patients to take extra precautions during flu season, such as avoiding sick people, practicing good hygiene, and possibly discussing antiviral medications with their doctors if they contract the flu. The article also touches on the physiological mechanisms by which the flu impacts the cardiovascular system, like the body's inflammatory response and the stress it places on the heart.

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