American Heart Association

February 10, 2025 00:19:41
American Heart Association
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American Heart Association

Feb 10 2025 | 00:19:41

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Show Notes

In this week's episode, Editor Gary Castor chats with Melissa Gerke from the American Heart Association.

Their conversation highlights February as heart month, emphasizing that heart disease is the leading cause of death globally for many demographics. Gerky discusses prevention, risk factors, and the importance of consulting with a physician. The interview further explores differences in heart attack symptoms between men and women and advocates for prompt action when symptoms arise. Finally, Gerky promotes the upcoming Heartball, a fundraising event supporting the American Heart Association's initiatives.

For more information, visit https://www.heart.org/en/affiliates/missouri 

 

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