While heart failure, HF, is a lifelong condition, you may have HF remission with treatment and healthy lifestyle changes.

In fact, doctors warn of four habits that can be linked to heart failure, advising to break them for the sake of a healthy heart and overall well-being.

1. Excessive Salt Intake

A study published by AHA/ASA Journal, “Dietary sodium restriction is arguably the most frequent self-care behavior recommended to patients with heart failure (HF), and is endorsed by all HF guidelines.”