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Author: Mercedes Carnethon

Mercedes Carnethon, Ph.D., is the Mary Harris Thompson Professor of Preventive Medicine and Chief of the Division of Epidemiology at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and a Public Voices Fellow through The OpEd Project.
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Protect Your Heart: Connecting the Dots Between Maternal Health and Heart Health

Mercedes Carnethon and Sadiya Khan

For mothers, caring for our heart health is one more way we can show love for our children.

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