Healthy heart awareness at Antelope Memorial Hospital
February 23, 2023
"Heart disease is the number one cause of death in the United States, resulting in approximately 697,000 deaths each year,"according to the
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It is important to know an individual may reduce risks by addressing the "controllable" risk factors. They include targeting comorbidity conditions, avoiding tobacco use, maintaining a healthy body weight, exercising routinely and controlling stress.
High blood pressure, considered the "silent killer," is controllable by diet, exercise, stress management and/or medication. It's easy ‒ and important to...
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