Life Changing Weekend 07-20-25 Heart Matters 2

Sunday, July 20, 2025

An Estimated 2.5% of the U.S. Population Has Heart Valve Disease, Yet 3 out of 4 U.S. Adults Know Little to Nothing About It. To talk more about this, The Life Changing Weekend welcomes Dr. Janet S. Wright, MD, Director of CDC’s Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention.

Learn more at www.cdc.gov/KnowYourHeart

Also, every 34 seconds, someone dies from heart disease yet, the good news is that effective treatments exist for risk factors like diabetes, obesity, high blood pressure and high cholesterol.  To talk more about heart disease, we’re joined by Dr. Clyde Yancy, Chief of Cardiology, Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute.

Learn more at www.nm.org/heart

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