By Joan and James O’Keefe
It is no secret that heart disease is the #1 killer in America
Americans across the country are getting educated about heart disease. Many are taking positive action and are focusing on:
1. What they eat for better nutrition.
2. Exercising more for longevity.
3. Adding supplements for better results.
But what many in Kansas City Missouri do not know is…
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A big thanks to Tricia Carcopa for her insight into this article. She is the Kansas City Senior Care Examiner on Examiner.com, and her 25 years of professional experience and understanding into Kansas City’s health care issues is a great source of information.
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