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Women and Heart Disease | Women's Heart Health

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Women have unique risk factors for heart disease and have a higher risk of cardiovascular disease than men. Heart disease is the number one killer of women.

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Tags: Heart, Heart Disease, Coronary Artery Disease, Disease and Condition, Men's Health, Women's Health

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Heart Healthy Foods: Co-author of 'Saving Women's Hearts' Sherry Torkos on ABC7 | abc7chicago.com

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Jogging Demonstrates Remarkable Lifespan Extension | Health and Wellness News

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What to Do When You Have a Heart Attack | Lifescript.com

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Jane Seymour – A New Movie as She Sets a Strong Foundation for Others with an Open Heart

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Healthy Nuts | Women's Health Magazine

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Ask Stanford Med: Cardiologist Jennifer Tremmel taking questions on women’s heart health - Scope - medical blog - Stanford University School of Medicine

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LA Go Red For Women Luncheon raises $380,000

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Women Suffering Mental Stress May At Greater Risk For Heart Disease

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12th Annual Wenger Awards Honors Those Making Extraordinary Contributions To Women's Heart Health - PR Newswire - The Sacramento Bee

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