Healthy Heart, Healthy Brain...The River of Life Flows Through the Heart, Protecting the Mind and Body [11x17 vertical poster]

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• Corporate Authors:
  Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (U.S.) ; International Association for Indigenous Aging ; National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Division of Population Health. Healthy Aging Program
• Description:
  5.7 million Americans have Alzheimer's disease. 1 in 10 people age 65 and older has Alzheimer's. 1 in 3 American Indians over 65 develops demtia, including Alzheimer's. Elders with heart disease, high blood pressure, or diabetes have a much higher risk of developing Alzheimer's or other dementias. Make and appointment with your doctor today to talk about how to keep your mind and heart healthy. ; The vertical and horizontal posters are intended for American Indian and Alaska Native communities and can be posted in senior centers and inter-tribal organizations, healthcare facilities, administrative offices, tribal newspapers/radio stations, and as mailers to tribal members
• Subjects:
  • American Indian or Alaska Native
  • Alzheimer Disease
  • Dementia
  • Health Promotion
  • Healthy Aging
  • Protective Factors
  • Public Health
• Document Type:
  Poster
• Funding:
  6NU38OT000161-05-03
• Place as Subject:
  American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian Areas
• Topic:
  Diseases & Conditions
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1 poster
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/77958/cdc_77958_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 855.20 KB]
• Collection(s):
  Public Health Resources
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:62010b73b244668bf5d1ae20e3df420c3aa72fdbeb34480d15a4682a17f5a8edaf3fed7edbadbc8c6c6b660b08f2436fa96dcbbfc52fd1394de686cba612fe42