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A Canadian researcher warns women with angina are at higher risk than men with angina of coronary artery disease.

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Tags: Circulation, Heart Disease, Circulatory Disorders, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Artery Disease, Thrombotic Event, Disease and Condition, Women's Health

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