American Heart Awareness Month is all about raising awareness for heart health. Cardiovascular disease is the number one killer in America and in Michigan. According to the CDC, Michigan is ranked seventh in the nation for the number of deaths per year related to heart disease and stroke. In 2022, heart disease claimed the lives of other 27,000 Michiganders.
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