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Heart disease often misdiagnosed in women
Lindsay Lohan, left, and Fergie in the 2006 Red Dress Collection fashion show, an event focusing attention on women's heart disease.

New York cardiologist Nieca Goldberg, who specializes in women, says her patients' biggest complaint is that their doctors haven't taken them seriously. "And you know what?" Goldberg says, "Most of the time they're right." Friday is National Wear Red Day, sponsored by the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute and intended to draw attention to heart diease in women.

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