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Risk factors and tips to prevent heart disease

Posted at 6:29 PM, Feb 24, 2017
and last updated 2017-02-24 18:29:50-05

Every year Americans suffer more than 1.5 million heart attacks and strokes.

Forty-four percent of those are African American men and 48 percent are African American women.

Heart disease is the No. 1 killer in the African American culture, but there are ways to prevent and tips to beat it.

To learn more watch the video above with Dr. Kerunne Ketlogetswe from MedStar Health.

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