Fun Fact Friday

In honour of National Wear Red Day, here is today's healthy fun fact!  

Did you know that...

"According to the most recent data from 2012/13, about 2.4 million (8.5%) Canadian adults aged 20 years and older live with diagnosed ischemic heart disease, including 578,000 (2.1%) with a history of a heart attack." (Government of Canada, 2015)

References: 

Government of Canada. (2015) Heart disease in Canada: Highlights from the Canadian Chronic Disease Surveillance System. Retrieved from Government of Canada: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/diseases-conditions/heart-disease-canada-fact-sheet.html 


Published on February 4, 2022