The Heart Truth for African American Women: An Action Plan
This 2-page patient handout gives the facts and figures on heart disease in African American women. It offers five starting steps to lower heart disease risk through a heart healthy lifestyle. Includes 10 key questions every woman should ask her doctor about heart health.
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