Author: movin'
A Reminder! Today is February 1, National Wear Red Day. This is part of the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women, a movement begun in 2004 to raise awareness of the issue of heart disease in women. By wearing red today, we show our support of Go Red’s goal of a 25% reduction in coronary heart disease and stroke risk by the year 2010. By teaching women how to talk to their doctors about heart disease, the movement is changing the perception that this is a “man’s disease.” Heart disease is the number one killer of women in America. But it is often preventable, and taking a walk is a great place to start.
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