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Women and Heart Disease

Health Care Policy by HuffPo Celebrities - Don't Attack Me!

Stanton Peele | Posted 03.21.2009 | Media

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Stanton Peele

Because I can't avoid trouble, I'll point out that the HuffPo has been a principal outlet for the argument that there is a gigantic plot to foist lead (thimerosal)-based vaccines on children.

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Women's Hearts Endangered: Guidelines Ignored

Kathy Kastan | Posted 02.21.2009 | Living

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Kathy Kastan

A large percentage of women and health care providers still don't know that heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women, just as it is for men. And most women still don't think it can happen to them.

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Am I Slowly Giving Myself a Heart Attack?

Leslie Goldman | Posted 12.12.2008 | Living

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Leslie Goldman

Our gender may not believe we're as vulnerable as our male counterparts, but we account for nearly half of all heart attack deaths.

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