Does a Family History of Heart Attacks Increase Your Risk?
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Topics Include:
Heart Attack
Heart Care
Heart Disease
Heart Health
Risk Factors
Do you know if your family has a history of heart disease? A strong family history is not a death sentence, while a lack of family history is not an excuse to ignore heart health.
“A simple DNA test would then be able to give you a score classifying your genetic risk for heart disease: low, moderate or high. This screening could be done for cancers and other conditions, too.”
