Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program

April 3 is National Walking Day: The New Mexico Department of Health’s (NMHealth) Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program reminds everyone how a walk – even a short 15-minute walk – everyday can make a big difference in your health and how you feel. « read more »

February is American Heart Month, a time to pay special attention to heart health, particularly for women. Cardiovascular disease is a major health concern for women, and on February 2, we wear red to raise awareness about this issue. « read more »

The New Mexico Department of Health (DOH) during this National Heart Month encourages everyone to keep the importance of your heart in mind as part of your overall health. « read more »

As part of National Heart Health Month in February, the New Mexico Department of Health is raising awareness that heart disease is the leading cause of death in the state. The most recent data available is for 2018. It shows about twenty percent of deaths in the state were the result of heart disea... « read more »