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CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE IS THE NUMBER ONE KILLER OF WOMEN. THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION REPORTS NEARLY 45% OF WOMEN AGES 20 AND OLDER ARE LIVING WITH SOME FORM OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE.