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How can women reduce their risk of heart disease?

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How can women reduce their risk of heart disease?

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Heart disease begins decades before symptoms develop, so prevention is the best way to reduce a woman's risk. Cardiologist Suzanne Steinbaum, DO, explains how diet, exercise, reducing stress and not smoking are imperative for a healthy heart.

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