Cardiologist with Patient (IMAGE)

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Cardiologist with Patient

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Cardiologist Dr. Laxmi Mehta says heart attacks among young people have been increasing over the past decade. However, a new national survey by The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center finds nearly half of those under age 45 do not believe they are at risk for heart disease.

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