Taking Care of Our Hearts Together in Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Communities Fact Sheet

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Overview

Heart disease is largely preventable, yet many people will likely develop coronary heart disease, the most common form of it. The disease affects millions, but some groups, are affected more than others. This fact sheet highlights the key risk factors of heart disease for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities and tips on how they can improve their heart health.

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