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Healthy Heart Resources
February is "Heart Month".Are you ready
by Michelle Gibeault Traub, R.D.
February is a great time to think about your heart. Gear up for heart healthy activities with tips and tools from leading health agencies.
Did you catch the Super Bowl commercials this year? The AHA unveiled their new "Beat Your Risk" campaign. View the commercial here and try their "High Blood Pressure Risk Calculator"
Also, visit the AHA's "Go Red Women". This site raises awareness of heart disease, the #1 killer of women. Try their "Go Red Heart Checkup"
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
February 2nd was the official "National Wear Red Day".
If you missed it - Not to worry! Show your support for the cause by learning as much as you can about Lowering Heart Disease Risk
Sister to Sister is sponsoring "National Women's Heart Day" on February 17th with free heart screenings in cities throughout the country.
Heart Health Medical Information
The following Web sites provide reliable heart health information anytime of year:
The American Heart Association
Heart and Vascular Disease, NHLBI
FDA Heart Health Online
WebMD Heart Disease Health Center
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