by: Terri Pederson (Daily Citizen)

Beaver Dam’s Tina Swain has not been counting the days since she had a heart attack 15 years ago, but she made changes that are part of her life every day since then.

Heart attacks are the leading cause of death for men and women in the United States, according to the American Heart Association.

February is American Heart Month. It was established by President Lyndon Johnson in February of 1964.

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