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Tuesday, April 2, 2013 Mr. Juan Hart Walks for Heart Health During American Heart Association’s National Walking Day

(April 2, 2013) – In recognition of the American Heart Association’s National Walking Day on April 3, San Juan Regional Medical Center’s Mr. Juan Hart will be leading by example. He will be at the Berg Park gazebo on Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. Join us to celebrate National Walking Day and the first 25 people to see Mr. Hart will receive a free copy of Cardiac and Vascular Health for the Four Corners. Other heart health information will be available for all participants.  

 Mr. Juan Hart’s mission, along with San Juan Regional Heart Center, is to reduce the risk of heart disease in the Four Corners. He encourages people to take four simple, life-giving steps to reduce their risk of a heart attack by up to 90 percent: 

            One: Exercise for 30 minutes, five times a week

            Two: Eat five fruits or vegetables a day

            Three: Maintain a healthy body weight

            Four: Don’t smoke

            Mr. Juan Heart is the How to Prevent a Heart Attack mascot, and makes community appearances in support of heart disease education and prevention.





What: American Heart Association’s National Walking Day with Mr. Juan Hart

When: Wednesday, April 3, 2013 / 3:30 p.m.

Where: Berg Park gazebo, Farmington, NM

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