VDH Observing AAmerican Heart Month

February is American Heart Month, and the Virginia Department of Health is offering activities to improve overall health. VDH has partnered with The Arthritis Foundation to offer Walk with Ease, a six-week program that provides guided activities and resources. VDH is also training community organizations to offer the CDC Healthy Heart Ambassador Blood Pressure Self-Monitoring Program. You’re encouraged to also wear red on Friday for National Wear Red Day®, an annual observance that raises awareness about women and cardiovascular health.