The TRUTH About African American Women and Heart Disease Fact Sheet

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Overview

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for African American women in the United States. This four-page factsheet provides information for African American women about heart disease, risks, disparities in heart disease, and what you can do to stay heart-healthy. 

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