Friday, January 27, 2012

Heart Disease

1. Topic: Heart Disease. According to the American Heart Association, Feb.3 is National Wear Red Day. ISU students can support their fellow peers that have been affected by heart disease and also show some support. Spreading awareness and tribute to those who have lost their lives or are struggling even today. Students can inform themselves on how to lower their risks for this disease.

2. Links to example stories:

 http://thechart.blogs.cnn.com/2012/01/25/not-age-or-race-but-risk-factors-determine-cardiovascular-destiny/?iref=allsearch (www.cnn.com)

http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/?gclid=CLORxbK08K0CFYZrKgodmnLpsQ (www.heart.org)

http://blogs.webmd.com/heart-disease/

http://health.nytimes.com/health/guides/disease/coronary-heart-disease/overview.html
(www.health. nytimes.com)

3. I am working with blogs, medical articles, and television news.