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Daily Archives: December 1, 2021

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How important is family history in determining risk for heart disease?

Diseases & Conditions, Health & Wellness, Wellness@MatherBy Jonathan AndersonDecember 1, 2021

When people talk about heart disease, they’re typically referring to coronary artery disease which is the most common type of heart disease, causing more than 370,000 deaths in the U.S. each year. Unfortunately, because it’s so common, you likely have a family member who has coronary artery disease.


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