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American Heart Month

Jumpstart Your Heart with a “Daly” Dose of Healthy Foods

February 16, 2021 Justice Wright, Deputy Communications Director, Research, Education, and Economics Mission Area

Every 36 seconds, a person dies from heart disease in the United States. Heart disease is the leading cause of the death in America, and in 2017, Black Americans were 20 percent more likely to die from heart disease than non-Hispanic whites. Several medical conditions and lifestyle choices...

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