(New York-NY1, Feburary 03, 2005) — You may have noticed the Empire State building lit up in red in honor of American Heart Month. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Some risk factors are genetic, while others you can change.
Dr. Johnny Lee talks to NY1 about the risk factors and the difference in symptoms of heart disease between men and women. He is a spokesperson for the American Heart Association and President of New York Heart Associates.
For more information on the American Heart Association, log onto www.americanheart.org .
