Go Red for Women Day
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COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The midlands and the nation are going red Friday.
National Go Red for Women Day is designed to get women heart healthy.
According to health experts, heart disease is the number one killer of women.
Go Red Day was founded to raise awareness and urge women to take heart prevention seriously.
According to the American Heart Association, Heart disease and stroke cause 1 in 3 deaths among women each year – more than all cancers combined. But experts say 80 percent of cardiac events can be prevented with education and lifestyle changes.
