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The Female Risk Factor for Developing Heart Disease

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Understand why heart disease affects women differently than men.

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Women and Heart Disease: Cholesterol and Blood Pressure

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Learn the importance of knowing your cholesterol and blood pressure levels, and the healthy lifestyle behaviors you can make to reduce these risks.

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Women and Heart Disease: Smoking

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Learn why quitting smoking is the most important lifestyle change you can make to protect your heart, and your overall health.

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Women and Heart Disease: Weight Management, Diabetes and Exercise

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Learn how managing your weight, gaining control of your diabetes and exercising regularly can reduce the risk factors that lead to heart disease.

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Women and Heart Disease: Stress and Depression

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Learn how stress and depression can affect the risk of heart disease in women.

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Heart Attack in Women: Symptoms and Treatment

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Watch this to learn about the symptoms of heart attack in women and what to do if you experience them.

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Women and Heart Disease: Medications

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Learn what certain medications do to help reduce heart disease risk factors, and ways to remember when to take your medications.

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