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February is Heart Month, not just because of Valentine’s Day, but also to raise awareness that heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Heart disease kills 12,608 Alabamians annually. The American Heart Association (AHA) and the Prevention Project of the Dothan-Houston County Substance Abuse Partnership recommends avoiding tobacco use and secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure because these are major contributors to heart disease.

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Tags: Heart, Heart Disease, Coronary Artery Disease, Disease and Condition, Smoking Cessation, Mortality, disease

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