The Heart Walk raises funds to save lives from heart disease and stroke, the nation’s no. 1 and no. 5 killers. Since the inception of the Heart Walk, mortality rates from cardiovascular disease and stroke have decreased by 45 percent. The Heart Walk funds science that gives healthcare providers the tools they need when it counts – in the moments when someone’s life is in their hands. For more: https://www2.heart.org/site/TR/HeartWalk/WSA-WesternStatesAffiliate?pg=entry&fr_id=8981