American Heart Month

Coronary heart disease is America’s number 1 killer. Stroke is number 3 and a leading cause of serious disability. That's why it's so important to reduce your risk factors, know the warning signs, and know how to respond quickly and properly if warning signs occur. You are in control of your life and can help influence those around you. Know the heart attack warning signs, stroke warning signs and learn about adopting a healthy lifestyle, and using fitness tools. For more information, visit the website of the American Heart Association at www.americanheart.org.

Besides basic information about heart disease, this website allows you to enter your zip code and learn about American Heart Association events and services in your community.