Your Health Now: Women & heart disease

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Women and Heart Disease

FORT MYERS, Fla. – February is National Heart Month – the perfect time to talk about preventing heart disease.

Heart disease has been a leading cause of death for men for years, but it has only recently become a recognized issue for women.

Dr. Karla Quevedo, a cardiologist with Lee Physician Group, has more on how heart disease affects women.

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