By Daniel Halperin

Go Red for Women, a national movement by the American Heart Association to fight heart disease in women, recently ranked the nation's most heart-friendly cities for females. The findings are more important than ever, because heart disease remains the number one killer of women in the United States. That's a scary thought, but there are things you can do to decrease your risk. Read on to find out which cities are best for your heart and what you can do to emulate their healthy-heart success.

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