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[LISTEN] Women's Heart Health

It was only as recently as 1999 that the American Heart Association released the first specific guidelines to prevent heart disease in women. The notion that women's cardiovascular issues differ from men's has been getting media attention for less than two decades, so it's no wonder that health care providers at times feel like they're playing catch-up to inform women about heart problems and how to reduce risk factors for them.

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