In the month of February and beyond, residents of Green County can take advantage of exploring opportunities for healthy hearts. Chances are high that you, or someone in your family, will be affected by Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD). Cardiovascular diseases, including heart disease and stroke, unfortunately kill nearly 1 in 3 people in Wisconsin and represent the leading cause of death in women age 25 or older.

So, what can we do to prevent death and heart disease? The good news is that 80% of cardiovascular diseases are preventable with education and action. Education means understan...