Recognizing the rise of cardiovascular disease as the world's leading cause of preventable death and disability and as the global public health crisis of our generation and supporting the recognition of February 2022, as "American Heart Month".

Bill 117 HRES 905, also known as the "Recognizing the rise of cardiovascular disease as the world's leading cause of preventable death and disability and as the global public health crisis of our generation and supporting the recognition of February 2022, as 'American Heart Month'" bill, aims to bring attention to the growing issue of cardiovascular disease as a leading cause of preventable death and disability worldwide. The bill specifically highlights the importance of recognizing February 2022 as "American Heart Month" in order to raise awareness about the impact of cardiovascular disease on individuals and communities.

Cardiovascular disease, which includes conditions such as heart disease and stroke, is a major public health concern that affects millions of people each year. By designating February 2022 as "American Heart Month," this bill seeks to educate the public about the risk factors associated with cardiovascular disease and promote healthy lifestyle choices that can help prevent its onset.

The bill emphasizes the need for increased research, funding, and resources to address the rising rates of cardiovascular disease and reduce its impact on individuals and society as a whole. By recognizing the significance of cardiovascular disease as a global public health crisis, this bill aims to mobilize efforts to improve prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of this widespread condition. Overall, Bill 117 HRES 905 serves as a call to action for policymakers, healthcare professionals, and the general public to prioritize the prevention and management of cardiovascular disease. By supporting the designation of February 2022 as "American Heart Month," this bill aims to raise awareness, promote education, and ultimately reduce the burden of cardiovascular disease on individuals and communities across the United States.