Did you know, that nine in 10 people in Canada have a least one risk factor for heart disease or stroke? And that women face unique risk factors across their life stages?
Heart & Stroke has launched Risk Screen, a new, evidence-based tool to help people understand their heart and brain health risks and support them to take action to reduce or manage their risks. It takes into account individual factors including lifestyle behaviors, medical history, sex, age, and life stages specific to women such as pregnancy and menopause. The tool is easy and quick to complete and provides a personal risk profile as well as customized action plan with recommendations. Risk Screen is a central component of a comprehensive suite of resources to support users on their continued risk education and management journey.
Take the Heart & Stroke Risk Screen today to take charge of your heart and brain health.