In the time it takes to read this blog post, another woman will die from heart disease. This means women just like you â€” mothers, sisters, friends â€” are dying at the rate of one per minute.
Did you knowâ€¦That heart disease claims the lives of over 433,000 American women each year?
Did you knowâ€¦That we can make a difference?
The American Heart Associationâ€™s Go Red For WomenÂ® works every day to fund research and fight this killer so that more women can be saved. But they need our help. Please celebrate National Wear Red DayÂ® on Friday, February 4, or any day to raise awareness about heart disease among women.
It is their mission and belief that together we can make a difference. This February we can join their mission and rally support to fight this silent killer.Â
How you can Make It Your Mission to fight heart disease among women:
- Celebrate National Wear Red DayÂ® on Friday, February 4, 2011 or every Friday in February.
- Tell 5 women about heart disease, its impact on women and how we can fight back.
- Love our hearts by being physically active, eating a heart-healthy diet and being educated about heart disease and its risk factors. Live Better With Lifeâ€™s Simple 7
Make It Your Mission to save lives. Together we can make a difference.