Is Your Heart at Risk? Understanding Atherosclerosis
OCT 10, 2024High cholesterol is just one piece of the puzzle when it comes to a serious heart condition called atherosclerosis.
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One in Three … Really?
One in every three Americans will get heart disease during their lifetime. One in three.
It will affect your friends, family and co-workers. One in three.
Look at the person to your right. Look at the person to your left. Now, remember: ONE IN THREE.
Staggering, isn’t it?
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