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Forum at Providence Milwaukie Hospital Could Help You Avoid a Heart Attack

 

WHAT: This year, take a moment for your heart by learning how to minimize the risks of heart attack at this free forum presented by Providence Heart and Vascular Institute.

WHEN: 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Sept. 19

WHERE: Providence Milwaukie Hospital
10150 SE 32nd Avenue, Milwaukie
Free parking

DETAILS: Are you at high risk for having a heart attack? The important risk factors you can control or treat include:

  • smoking
  • high blood pressure
  • high blood cholesterol
  • diabetes
  • being overweight or obese
  • physical inactivity

It's not too late to reduce your risks, or to have a healthy recovery following an event. Aly Rahimtoola, M.D., Providence Heart and Vascular Institute, will discuss ways to minimize the risks of heart attack, and offer tips for a healthy recovery and for practicing a heart-healthy lifestyle following a heart attack.

Space is limited and registration is required. For more information or to register call Providence Heart and Vascular Institute at 503-216-2088.