Providence Heart and Vascular Institute's "Take a Moment for Your Heart" program offers fun, information and inspiration during the year to help you lead a heart-healthy lifestyle. Follow the links below to learn more about our "Take a Moment" activities and resources. New offerings will be added to the program throughout the year, so be sure to visit our Web site often or call Providence Heart and Vascular Institute, 503-216-2088, for information.
Healthy Heart and Vascular Lectures: Our free lectures explore a range of cardiovascular health topics to help you win the fight against the leading causes of death in the U.S. Knowing the facts can help you prevent, detect and effectively treat many cardiovascular diseases before it's too late. The presentations are led by our physician experts.
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Vascular Disease Screenings: Vascular diseases are known as "silent killers." Take a moment to learn about our painless, noninvasive screenings.
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Start! Heart and Stroke Walk: We hope you will join us again in supporting Start! Heart and Stroke Walk. This year's event takes place on Saturday, May 22, at Portland's Waterfront. In 2009, hundreds of walkers participated with the Providence team in this annual fundraising walk, contributing to the $450,000 total raised by the event for the American Heart Association.
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