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Heart Disease in Women: Understand Symptoms and Risk Factors

Although heart disease is often thought of as a problem for men, more women than men die of heart disease each year. One challenge is that some heart disease symptoms in women may be different from those in men. It's important for women to understand their symptoms and risk factors for heart disease..

Erin Kennedy
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