1. Take Action to Heart Run a marathon, attend a red illumination fest, write letters, find out what you can do now to help fight heart disease.

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While heart disease is one of the leading causes of death for American men and women, it is also one of the most preventable. Follow the suggestions of your doctor to live a longer, healthier life.

Test Your Heart Attack Knowledge

  • 1. How many heart attacks occur in the U.S. each year?

    • A. 1.5 million

    • B. 250,000

  • 2. Someone in the U.S. dies of a heart attack ...

    • A. About every five minutes

    • B. About once a minute

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