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Study confirms heart-disease link for South Asians

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New research confirms those from a South Asian heritage are statistically more likely to die prematurely from it than any other group.


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By Aileen Phillips, Kim Phụng

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New research confirms those from a South Asian heritage are statistically more likely to die prematurely from it than any other group.


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