diabetes a bigger heart disease risk for women than men

A heart to heart with leading cardiologist

MIDDLETOWN — Dr. William Abraham, professor of internal medicine and director of the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at The Ohio State University Medical Center, was the keynote speaker Monday, June 9, during the Atrium Medical Center/American ...




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