Healthy Hearts
Perhaps hearts have been on your mind lately. After all, Valentine's Day is this month and February is American Heart Month. What does that mean for you? If you are a person at risk for heart problems, quite a bit. It could be the month you decide to improve your health. Did you know that heart disease is the leading cause of death of American women as well as men?
Connect with the American Heart Association to learn more about heart health, or check out the wealth of information found on the MedlinePlus site, sponsored by the U.S. Library of Medicine.
Also, check out some of these new titles or browse the “Healthy Heart” display next time you're at the main Grand Rapids Public Library.
- American Medical Association Guide to Preventing and Treating Heart Disease
- Answering Your Questions About Heart Disease and Sex
- From the Heart : A woman's guide to living well with heart disease
- Treating the Aching Heart : A Guide to depression, stress, and heart disease
- WomenHeart's All Heart Family Cookbook : Featuring the 40 foods proven to promote heart health

