This post was written in partnership with Penn Heart and Vascular Center Heart disease claims the life of approximately one woman every minute. Think about that: it takes just a minute for you to send a text to a friend, an email to a co-worker or even make a cup of tea. One life every minute, and it’s too many. But, there is good news; heart disease can be prevented 80 percent of the ...
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Thoughtful Thursday: Do You Know How to Spot a Stroke?
May is National Stroke Month and a few weeks ago I shared a post about my cousin Mikey who had a stroke in-utero. Mikey is 3 years old and a pediatric stroke survivor. You can read his story HERE. Women face higher risk of suffering from a stroke. As per The American Heart Association, as someone that suffered Preeclampsia after having my second baby, my risk of having a stroke has now ...