Heart Health
Heart Health
Give your heart more love
You want to keep putting your heart into the things that matter most, like time with family and life-enriching activities. That’s why knowing your heart disease risk and making heart-healthy lifestyle choices is so important This begins with monitoring your cholesterol and blood pressure through routine check-ups and continues with giving your heart more love through everything from diet to exercise.
The importance of cardiovascular health
Heart health is vital to overall well-being, as the heart serves as the central engine that pumps oxygen-rich blood to nourish every organ in the body. A healthy heart reduces the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases such as heart attacks, strokes, and hypertension, which are leading causes of death worldwide.
Maintaining heart health is not only essential for longevity but also for maintaining a vibrant and active lifestyle. Partner with your provider to ensure you are catching any signs of heart disease early.
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Hypertension and health risks
High blood pressure — or hypertension — is a risk factor for stroke and heart attack, as well as other health conditions. It’s also very common, as nearly half of adult Americans has high blood pressure.