Family Health History

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17 Health Questions that Could Save Your Life

You can't pick your parents, but you can pick their brains. Asking Mom, Dad—even your grandparents and siblings—about the health problems they've encountered could help you avoid everything from a miscarriage to mental illness. Here's what to ask.

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Quiz: What Health Risks Can You Inherit?

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How to Build a Family Health Tree

Recording your family health history is easier than you think, and just might save your life

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How Much Does a Mom's Health Affect Her Daughter?

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Women and Heart Disease: 18 Shocking Facts (and Lifesaving Tips) from Cleveland Clinic Experts

Keep your heart healthy and learn heart disease symptoms, risks and prevention

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