County leaders are raising awareness for heart disease with the Love Your Heart event, which promotes being heart healthy and encourages people to get their blood pressure checked. Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death in the United States and Mexico. It is the second leading cause of death in San Diego, claiming nearly 5,000 lives in 2022. San Diego County, from 2012 to 2022, saw an 18.9% reduction in the number of deaths associated with cancer, heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and lung diseases. Get your blood pressure checked Feb 10 - 14. Here is more information: https://www.livewellsd.org/events/love-your-heart