“Getting to the Heart of the Matter Week 3”


Juanita Smith, Health and Human Services Co-chair

Healthy Heart 2021
Healthy Heart 2021

Getting to the Heart of the Matter: February 1 – 7, 2021

Getting to the Heart of the Matter: February 8 – 14, 2021

February 15, 2021

Quit Smoking

Smoking is one of the main causes of cardiovascular disease, and smokers are almost twice as likely to have a heart attack compared with those who have never smoked. It not only damages the lining of your arteries but reduces the amount of oxygen in your blood and raises your blood pressure.

How Smoking Affects Heart Health
Smoking and Heart Disease and Stroke

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Smoking is one of the main causes of cardiovascular disease, and smokers are almost twice as likely to have a heart attack compared with those who have never smoked. It not only damages the lining of your arteries but reduces the amount of oxygen in your blood and raises your blood pressure.

How Smoking Affects Heart Health
Smoking and Heart Disease and Stroke
10 ways to keep your heart healthy

 

February 16, 2021

What is CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)?

What is CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)? You could save a life by learning CPR.


Hands Only CPR

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What is CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)? You could save a life by learning CPR.


Hands Only CPR

February 17, 2021

What is an AED (Automated External Defibrillator)?

What is an AED (automated external defibrillator) and how can it save your life?

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What is an AED (automated external defibrillator) and how can it save your life?

February 18, 2021

AED saved Kai Bates-Diop’s life

Hear how an AED saved Kai Bates-Diop’s life.

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Hear how an AED saved Kai Bates-Diop’s life.

February 19, 2021

Self-Care Tips for Heart Health

Self-care is incredibly important achieving heart health. Learn some self-care tips to keep your heart healthy. The Heart Truth  |  Heart-Healthy Living Tips

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Self-care is incredibly important achieving heart health. Learn some self-care tips to keep your heart healthy. The Heart Truth  |  Heart-Healthy Living Tips

February 20, 2021

Heart healthy presentation by Dr. Eno Nsima-Obot.

Check out this fabulous presentation from Dr. Eno Nsima-Obot, a hospitalist with OSF HealthCare (but not employed by OSF HealthCare). It has many great tips and statistics to help you with your heart health.

Dr. Eno Nsima-Obot

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https://bit.ly/3pffRug

Access Passcode: Cp@6B+cJ

To learn more about Dr. Eno, please visit: www.doctoreno.com

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Check out this fabulous presentation from Dr. Eno Nsima-Obot, a hospitalist with OSF HealthCare (but not employed by OSF HealthCare). It has many great tips and statistics to help you with your heart health.

Dr. Eno Nsima-Obot

Zoom
https://bit.ly/3pffRug

Access Passcode: Cp@6B+cJ

To learn more about Dr. Eno, please visit: www.doctoreno.com

February 21, 2021

Spread the word about Heart Disease Prevention

Spread the word. Talk with your family, friends, social groups, religious group, neighbors, etc. It is important to let everyone know about heart disease and how to prevent it.

The more you share, the more people will learn about heart disease and its lasting impacts on health. Knowledge is power, and the more you, your family, friends, or colleagues know, the better off everyone will be.

5 Ways to Celebrate American Heart Month

Action step: There are plenty of ways to get the word out. Share heart health facts in your monthly newsletter. Use #HeartMonth to tweet about American Heart Month on your company account. Host a cardiologist for ...

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Spread the word. Talk with your family, friends, social groups, religious group, neighbors, etc. It is important to let everyone know about heart disease and how to prevent it.

The more you share, the more people will learn about heart disease and its lasting impacts on health. Knowledge is power, and the more you, your family, friends, or colleagues know, the better off everyone will be.

5 Ways to Celebrate American Heart Month

Action step: There are plenty of ways to get the word out. Share heart health facts in your monthly newsletter. Use #HeartMonth to tweet about American Heart Month on your company account. Host a cardiologist for a lunch and learn, and provide a heart-healthy meal catered by dieticians.

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