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Celebrating Heart Month – Fact #3

By uclahealth • February 5, 2017

A person who has both a first degree relative (a parent or sibling) and a second-degree relative (uncle or grandparent) who suffer from early heart disease is nearly 10 times more likely to suffer from heart disease early in life.

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