Dr. Amit Khera, UT Southwestern Medical Center (IMAGE)

UT Southwestern Medical Center

Dr. Amit Khera, UT Southwestern Medical Center

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Dr. Amit Khera led research showing that women -- even those with a history of cardiovascular disease in their families -- are less likely than men to change unhealthy habits such as smoking and infrequent physical activity.

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UT Southwestern Medical Center

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