About us

Literacy

Knowing Your Heart is dedicated to the prevention, detection and evaluation of heart disease as the leading cause of death and disability in the United States.

 

Knowing Your Heart is a Heart Health Literacy program designed for individuals with heart disease, heart failure, lipid/cholesterol disorders, high blood pressure or the metabolic syndrome. If you have had a heart attack, heart surgery, angioplasty/stent or suffer from chest pain that is being treated with medications, this program will help you to better understand the key information you need to be successful in your Cardiac Rehabilitation Program.

 

The information provided is based on best practices and evidence based medicine in the field of cardiovascular health, prevention, rehabilitation and disease management.