Wayne County 'Goes Red' for Cardiovascular Health
Michigan Chronicle › September 09, 2009
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The Public Health Department's Start Living Healthy Committee kicked off this partnership by participating in the American Heart Association's national "Wear Red Day" Feb. 6. Wayne County employees and health professionals joined millions of Americans by wearing red attire to show their support in preventing heart disease.
THE ENVIRONMENTAL Health Division of the Wayne County Department of Public Health rallied around the cause for American Heart Month to promote awareness and encourage healthy behaviors among women and men. Environmental Health staff dressed in red attire on 'Wear Red Day" shown with (front center) Al Guardiola, director of Environmental Health, and Carol Austerberry, deputy director. - Don Edmunds photoWAYNE COUNTY Public Health Executive Staff "Go Red'" at the Public Health Administration Building, 33030 Van Born, in Wayne, to fight heart disease during National "Wear Red" Day. From left: Dr. Talat Danish, medical director; [Loretta V. Davis], director/health officer; Angela Stevenson, Start Living Healthy consultant; Barbara Harris-Ellis, deputy director, and Lois Brown, personnel manager. - Joyce Brown-Williams photoAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death for both women and men in the United States.See the full content of this document
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Wayne County 'Goes Red' for Cardiovascular Health
The Wayne County Department of Public Health joined the American Heart Association to promote awareness an...
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