American Heart Month

February is American Heart Month, and National Wear Red Day is celebrated annually on the first Friday in February.

Visit the Diseases & Conditions—HEART DISEASE—LibGuide for more information and resources.

A message from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:

It’s American Heart Month!
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States

Someone in the United States has a heart attack every 40 seconds. Don’t skip a beat—recognizing the 5 major signs and symptoms of a heart attack could save a life.

Learn more at: https://www.cdc.gov/heartdisease/

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Source: Mayo Clinic
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Source: American Heart Association
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