American Heart Month (February 2024)
Quick facts When is it? Every February Tagged as Body & Health Charity Education Health care Life & Living What are the hashtags? #OurHearts #AmericanHeartMonth When was it founded? 1964 Who founded it? Lyndon B. Johnson Have we missed something? As today’s leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States as well as worldwide, heart disease is a condition that affects a huge number of people all over the globe. With the increase of sedentary Lifestyle s and less Health y food sources, the potential for illness or even death from heart problems may be increasing. American Heart Month was established to draw attention to the need that each individual and community has to keep their hearts happy, healthy and beating well all throughout their lives! History of American Heart Month American Heart Month got its start more than fifty years ago when US President Lyndon B. Johnson made an official proclamation about the event in 1964. The r...