{"id":232,"date":"2023-02-14T17:23:24","date_gmt":"2023-02-14T22:23:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/localresources.info\/?p=232"},"modified":"2023-02-16T23:16:09","modified_gmt":"2023-02-16T23:16:09","slug":"latina-heart-health-awareness-educational-videos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unitedresourceconnection.org\/localresourceinfo\/2023\/02\/14\/latina-heart-health-awareness-educational-videos\/","title":{"rendered":"Latina Heart Health Awareness Educational Videos"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Only 1 in 3 Latinas is aware that heart disease is the #1 killer in all women. <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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Heart disease is the #1 cause of death in all women including new moms. It kills 1 in 3 women. More than 43% of Latinas have cardiovascular disease. On average Latinas will have cardiovascular disease 10 years before other women. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

70% of Latinas have at least 1 risk factor for cardiovascular disease. The risk factors with the highest prevalence in Latinas is overweight\/obesity (78%), high blood pressure (41%), prediabetes\/diabetes (41%) and high cholesterol (24%). <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mujer Latina Today and the American Heart Association have partnered to create a series of informational videos in Spanish that aim to reduce the burden of cardiovascular disease on Latinas:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Video 1: Statistics on Cardiovascular Diseases in Latinas<\/a><\/em> <\/strong>(approximately 4 minutes) <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Video 2: Specific Factors of Cardiovascular Disease in Latinas<\/a><\/em><\/strong> (approximately 5 minutes)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Video 3: Warning signs & Symptoms of Heart Attack in Latinas<\/a><\/em><\/strong> (approximately 4 1\/2 minutes) \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Video 4: How to Prevent Heart Disease<\/a><\/em><\/strong> (approximately 5 minutes)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can find more resources related to primary health care by selecting the \u201cPrimary Medical Care<\/a>\u201d option from the dropdown tab on our Social Service \u201cUtilization Library\u201d page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

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Only 1 in 3 Latinas is aware that heart disease is the #1 killer in all women.  Heart disease is the #1 cause of death in all women including new moms. It kills 1 in 3 women. More than 43% of Latinas have cardiovascular disease. On average Latinas will have <\/p>\n

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