Weight Loss Programs for Heart Month
Just because Valentine's Day has come and gone, it doesn't mean that you won't need to think about hearts anymore. The entire month of February is "Heart Month." Heart Month is a month dedicated to the promotion of heart health and heart research. One of the...
Heart Month: Cardiovascular Fitness Training & Your Heart
February is heart month. This month has been designated by the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada as a way to alert millions of Canadians to the risks of heart disease and stroke.
Did you know that 90% of Canadians have at least one risk factor for heart disease and stroke? And that heart disease and stroke take one life every 7 minutes in Canada? Knowing these statistics, it’s important to take steps to improve your heart health and to reduce your risk factors.
Your heart is a muscle and it gets stronger and healthier when you lead a healthy and active lifestyle. One excellent way to improve your heart health is to take part in cardiovascular fitness training.