Heart Disease

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Posted: 12/15/2011

By: WPTV Web Team

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Open heart disease causes some 1-point-2 million heart attacks every year. There are several risk factors for heart disease; some are controllable, others are not.

Doctor Jeffrey Stein of Boca Raton Regional Hospital, explains.

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