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Has Your Family's Medical History Put You At Risk For Heart Disease?
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Has Your Family's Medical History Put You At Risk For Heart Disease?

Have family members with diabetes, high blood pressure or high cholesterol? Genetic testing and taking preventative measures could be crucial in decreasing your risk.
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Heartburn Or Heart Disease? The Subtle Warning Signs Of A Sick Heart

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After experiencing chest pains her doctors couldn't figure out, Sherese Powers suffered a massive heart attack. Now she encourages others to get second and third opinions when it comes to heart health
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A High Cholesterol Scare Motivated Angela Yee To Get Serious About Heart Health: 'My Levels Were So High'

The radio personality on teaming up with Coach Gessie for the new Detox Living podcast and to get thousands of blood pressure cuffs to Black women.
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These Simple Daily Habits Will Dramatically Decrease Your Risk Of Heart Disease

Here’s a hint: dancing is one of them. Heart disease is still the number one killer of women—especially Black women. These lifestyle changes could lower your risk and save your life.
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