FEBRUARY IS AMERICAN HEART MONTH AND THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH WANTS TO RAISE AWARNESS ABOUT YOUR RISK FOR HEART DISEASE.
WHILE YOU CAN’T DO ANYTHING ABOUT HAVING A FAMILY HISTORY OF HEART PROBLEMS…THERE ARE SOME THINGS YOU CAN ADDRESS TO LOWER YOUR CHANCES SAYS PUBLIC HEALTH SPOKESPERSON MELANEY ARNOLD.
ARNOLD SAYS THEY WANT PEOPLE TO REALLY ASSESS THEIR HEALTH.
ARNOLD RECOMMENDS CONSULTING WITH YOUR DOCTOR ABOUT WHAT KINDS OF SCREENING TESTS ARE AVAILABLE AND HOW YOU CAN LOWER YOUR RISKS.