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Blaming Your Sibling for Heart Problems?

You've probably heard that old saying, "It's all in the family," when it comes to blaming your parents for "inheriting" a physical condition you certainly could've prevented with the right combination of diet and exercise. Some feel differently, however, especially after a study found sibling history -- whether or not a brother or sister had early heart disease -- is a better predictor of a person's likelihood of developing coronary heart disease than parental history or traditional risk...