Jean: Hypertension

 

Jean, now retired, spent her working years with a stressful job and less than ideal health habits. She had a wake up call due to a coronary calcium scan that came back showing a few risk factors for heart disease. Watch Jean's story to find out what actions she took to change her lifestyle and how Jean is doing today.

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The Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation® (MHIF) strives to create a world without heart and vascular disease. To achieve this bold vision, we are dedicated to improving the cardiovascular health of individuals and communities through innovative research and education.

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Register for our free Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day Event!

Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day 2025
Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day 2025

"From Basics to Breakthroughs: Heart Valve Health and Vitality" is a free-to-attend educational event designed to inform local community members about the latest breakthroughs in valvular heart disease. Join us on Saturday, February 22nd, at the Lafayette Club in Minnetonka Beach, MN.