Why Your Heart Doesn't Like That Belly Fat

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Week of February 3

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> Why Your Heart Doesn't Like That Belly Fat
> WebMD Evaluates Today's Diets - Is One for You?
> Intimacy After a Heart Attack

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Why Your Heart Doesn't Like That Belly Fat
Fat tucked deep inside your waistline may cause worse problems for
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