Health 101: February is Heart Health Month

In recognition of American Heart Health Month here are some important statistics regarding heart health:

 

 

• Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States.
• In 2010, an estimated 785,000 Americans had a coronary attack.
• The average age for a first heart attack for men is 66 years.
• Many cases of heart disease can be prevented. 

 

Learn more at www.cdc.gov.