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Did you know - Hypertension

Hypertension is the single most significant risk factor for heart disease. It's sometimes called "the silent killer" be-cause it has no symptoms.

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Head injury training would be required of coaches

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Coaches would be required to be trained on how to recognize and treat concussions and other head injuries under legislation proposed by Democratic state Rep. Joni Jenkins of Shively.

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Heartland Health Links

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Hyperthermia Information

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American Cancer Society - Breast Cancer Study