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Birth Defects
DiscoveriesRisk for heart disease starts before birth, study finds
Preventing heart disease starts much earlier than you may realize, according to a new American Heart Association scientific statement.
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Preventing heart disease starts much earlier than you may realize, according to a new American Heart Association scientific statement.
Joseph Shavit