Know
the Facts
More than 60 million women in the U.S. have heart disease.
Learn more about reducing risk with this updated material.
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Spread the Word
About Preeclampsia
May is Preeclampsia Awareness Month. Learn about the
condition on the Centers for Diease Control and Prevention webpage
"High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy".
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Join Million
Hearts® for a Focus on Health Equity
Million Hearts® focuses
on populations experiencing inequities, including people with
hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP), a leading cause of maternal
mortality. Learn more on our
webpage.
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ABCS for Stroke Awareness Month.
May
is National Stroke Awareness Month. Atrial fibrillation increases the
risk for stroke; anticoagulant medications can reduce that risk.
Million Hearts® 2027 focuses on the ABCS of cardiovascular
disease prevention, and “A” includes appropriate anticoagulant use.
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New EMS Home Rule State Law Fact Sheet.
The
CDC Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention’s new EMS Home
Rule State Law Fact Sheet explores the influence that local
government autonomy and property tax laws have on EMS and health
outcomes.
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May 17 Is World Hypertension Day.
On
World Hypertension Day, the World Hypertension League is focusing on
the theme “Measure Your Blood Pressure Accurately, Control It, Live
Longer” with resources for accurate automated blood pressure
measurement.
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Million Hearts® in the Community
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Help Us Spread the Word
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Help
us spread the word about the new Million Hearts® priority
areas by sharing this post on your social media channels:
@MillionHeartsUS 2027 is prioritizing a small set of evidence-based
strategies and targets to prevent 1 million cardiovascular (CVD)
events in the next 5 years. Learn more. #MH2027 https://millionhearts.hhs.gov/about-million-hearts/index.html
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Stay Connected
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To
be featured in the Million Hearts® e-Update, email your
resources, tools, and activities to millionhearts@cdc.gov.
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