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A MATTER OF THE HEART

Because it’s Valentine’s Day and because February is National Heart Disease Awareness Month, we think it’s time we talk about matters of the heart. Over the course of the next several weeks, we’ll be posting information about how to take care of your heart in a way that fits into your daily routine. For now, take a look at the above article and ‘oat to your heart’s content!’

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