Commit Yourself to Heart Health
February is American Heart Disease Month. Here are some tips to keep your heart healthy.
In the United States, one in three deaths in persons 65 and older are due to heart disease. In fact, heart disease is the leading cause of death for all Americans. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), an estimated 785,000 Americans had a new coronary attack in 2010, and about 470,000 had a recurrent attack. Nearly every 25 seconds an American will have a coronary event and about one person every minute will die from the episode. In recognition of February’s American Heart Disease Month, I thought it was time to shed light on heart disease, its symptoms and what you can do to make your heart healthy and happy. Do you wonder if you are suffering from heart disease? Here are some early warning signs: Unfortunately, the …
