February 2020 Articles – American Heart Month
Diabetes, Heart Disease, and Stroke. February 2017. <https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/diabetes/overview/preventing-problems/heart-disease-stroke>.
FEBRUARY 2020: American Heart Month and Go Red for Women. 2020. <https://newsroom.heart.org/events/february-2020-american-heart-month-and-go-red-for-women>.
February marks 56th consecutive American Heart Month. 2020. <https://www.heart.org/en/around-the-aha/february-marks-56th-consecutive-american-heart-month>.
HDL (Good), LDL (Bad) Cholesterol and Triglycerides. 30 April 2017. <https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/cholesterol/hdl-good-ldl-bad-cholesterol-and-triglycerides>.
Heart Disease. March 2018. <https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/heart-disease/symptoms-causes/syc-20353118>.
Heart Disease Facts. 02 December 2019. <https://www.cdc.gov/heartdisease/facts.htm>.
Is drinking alcohol part of a healthy lifestyle? 30 December 2019. <https://www.heart.org/en/healthy-living/healthy-eating/eat-smart/nutrition-basics/alcohol-and-heart-health>.
Lifestyle Changes for Heart Attack Prevention. 31 July 2015. <https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/heart-attack/life-after-a-heart-attack/lifestyle-changes-for-heart-attack-prevention>.
“Older Americans & Cardiovascular Diseases.” 2016. American Heart Association. <https://www.heart.org/idc/groups/heart-public/@wcm/@sop/@smd/documents/downloadable/ucm_483970.pdf>.
Stroke Facts. 01 January 2020. <https://www.cdc.gov/stroke/facts.htm>.
Tanya Feke, MD. How Medicare Prevents and Screens for Heart Disease. 6 January 2020. <https://www.verywellhealth.com/what-medicare-does-and-does-not-cover-for-your-heart-4150599>.
Three Ways Obesity Contributes to Heart Disease. 25 march 2019. <https://www.pennmedicine.org/updates/blogs/metabolic-and-bariatric-surgery-blog/2019/march/obesity-and-heart-disease>.
Medicare and COVID-19 Rolling Updates
Medicare now covers coronavirus testing. 03 03 2020. <https://www.medicare.gov/blog/medicare-now-covers-coronavirus-testing>.
People at Risk for Serious Illness from COVID-19. n.d. <https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/specific-groups/high-risk-complications.html>.
How to Work Out During COVID-19
Goldfarb, Anna. You Can Take Care of Yourself in Coronavirus Quarantine or Isolation, Starting Right Now. 20 March 2020. <https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/20/style/self-care/isolation-exercise-meditation-coronavirus.html>.
Important Facts About Falls. 10 February 2017. <https://www.cdc.gov/homeandrecreationalsafety/falls/adultfalls.html>.
Jampolis, Dr. Melinda. How to stay fit when the gym is closed and you are stuck home. 20 March 2020. <https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/20/health/exercise-gym-close-coronavirus-quarantine-wellness-jampolis/index.html>.
Konkel, Lindsey. Staying Safe at the Gym During the Coronavirus Outbreak. 16 March 2020. <https://www.consumerreports.org/exercise-fitness/staying-safe-at-the-gym-during-coronavirus-outbreak/>.
McMackin-Scoleri, Katherine. Core Stabilizing Ab Exercises to Help Prevent Injury in Seniors. n.d. <https://www.healthline.com/health/senior-health/ab-exercises#4>.
Parker-Pope, Tara. Six Simple Barre Stretches to Try on Vacation. 31 May 2019. <https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/31/well/move/six-simple-barre-stretches-to-try-on-vacation.html>.
Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans. 01 February 2019. <https://www.hhs.gov/fitness/be-active/physical-activity-guidelines-for-americans/index.html>.
Tripken, EdD, CHES, Jennifer and Colleen Hergott, PT, DPT. Encouraging older adults to stay active and safe during the coronavirus pandemic. 18 March 2020. <https://www.ncoa.org/blog/encouraging-older-adults-to-stay-active-and-safe-during-the-coronavirus-pandemic/>.