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Losing ground: Heart disease and stroke deaths hit hardest right in the middle

Cardiovascular disease trend impacting 45-64 year olds WASHINGTON — A  new report out today from the National Forum for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention calls attention to a disturbing trend in the overall death rate from cardiovascular disease (CVD) impacting people ages 45-64. While the overall death rate from cardiovascular disease (CVD) has …

Dozens of Mayors, Surgeon General Team Up to Fight Heart Disease – Nation’s Top Killer

COLUMBIA, S.C., Sept. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- To mark World Heart Day on Saturday, four dozen mayors and the U.S. Surgeon General will team up for a special event to battle heart disease – the leading killer of Americans. The United States Conference of Mayors is organizing a special "Move with the Mayor" walk in Columbia, S.C. The goal: get …

Green Bay Employees Benefiting from Comprehensive Wellness Program Data Suggests

Press Release September 25, 2018 Contact: Jen Childress, (515) 422-4498, jen.childress@nationalforum.org   Green Bay Employees Benefiting from Comprehensive Wellness Program Data Suggests   Green Bay, WI – Today, at a Move with the MayorTM event hosted by Green Bay Mayor, Jim Schmitt, John Clymer, Executive Director of …