Marketing Director Karla Burn submitted this article and photograph.
February is National Heart Health Month. According to www.thewomensbook.com, heart disease is the number one killer of women. It is more deadly than all forms of cancer combined.
An estimated 43,000,000 women in the United States are affected with heart disease.
Ninety percent of women have one-or-more risk factors.
Heart disease causes one-in-three deaths of women each year.
Resthave Home and Care and Rehabilitation, 408 Maple Avenue, Morrison, IL, 14 female staff and residents wore red on Sunday, February 3, 2019, for National Heart Care Day.
Pictured left-to-right are, front row, Lucille (Lu) Pro, Betty Peugh, Nancy VanZuiden, Ruth Slonneger, Marge Schleuning, and Betty Sulouff; back row, Rachel Stevens, Laura Medenblik, Eva Dykstra, Jill Smith, Jaclynn Rapp, Brooke Stralow, Jeanette Bush, and Kaitlyn Spencer.
