The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is pleased to present this updated report detailing the impact of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in Michigan young people under age 40—an issue of grave public health concern.
Keyword: Sudden Cardiac Death
MDHHS Sudden Cardiac Death of the Young
The MDHHS Genomics Program initiated a surveillance system to further assess the impact of SCDY and identify action steps for prevention. This website provides links, events, and data on SCDY.
Cardiovascular Health, Nutrition and Physical Activity
This MDCH program promotes the prevention of heart disease and stroke by increasing physical activity and healthy eating.
Link to resource:
http://www.michigan.gov/mdch/0,1607,7-132-2940_2955_2959---,00.html
http://www.michigan.gov/mdch/0,1607,7-132-2940_2955_2959---,00.html
Michigan Burden of Cardiovascular Disease Reports and Fact Sheets
A compilation of reports and fact sheets related to sudden cardiac death of the young, heart disease, and stroke in Michigan from the MDHHS Cardiovascular program.
Sudden Cardiac Arrest Association
The Sudden Cardiac Arrest Association (SCAA) identifies and unites survivors, those at risk of sudden cardiac arrest, as well as others who are interested in being advocates on SCAA issues in their communities.
Link to resource:
http://associationdatabase.com/aws/SCAA/pt/sp/Home_Page
http://associationdatabase.com/aws/SCAA/pt/sp/Home_Page