American Heart Month - February 2024

Why do we observe American Heart Month every February?  Well, every year, more than 600,000 Americans die from heart disease.  The number one cause of death for most groups, heart disease, affects all ages, genders, and ethnicities.  Risk factors include high cholesterol, high blood pressure, smoking, diabetes, and excessive alcohol use.  To obtain further information, please go AMERICAN HEART MONTH (nationaltoday.com)