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MS SC553
Concurrent Resolution
AI Summary
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Designates February 3, 2017, as American Heart Association "National Wear Red Day" in Mississippi to raise awareness about cardiovascular disease in women
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Recognizes that heart disease is the leading killer of women, with one in three women dying from heart disease and stroke, but notes that 80% of cardiac events are preventable through education and lifestyle changes
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Encourages Mississippi citizens to wear red to show support for women's heart health awareness and participate in the national "Go Red For Women" movement
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Directs the resolution to be presented to the Mississippi Chapter of the American Heart Association and forwarded to the State Board of Health for distribution to citizens
Legislative Description
Designate "National Wear Red Day" in Mississippi to bring awareness to cardiovascular disease in women.
Last Action
Enrolled Bill Signed
2/9/2017