{"id":24210,"date":"2018-02-19T19:55:39","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T00:55:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/?p=24210"},"modified":"2019-02-26T18:34:52","modified_gmt":"2019-02-26T23:34:52","slug":"national-awareness-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/2018\/02\/19\/national-awareness-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday Is National Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mark your calendars! \u00a0This Thursday, February 22, 2018, is National Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;Why have a day dedicated to heart valve disease awareness?&#8221; you might be wondering.<\/p>\n<p>Well&#8230; Consider that 5 million people in the United States alone have heart valve disease.\u00a0However, 40% of American adults have never even heard of heart valve disease. Uggh! Double Uggh! Triple Uggh! Here&#8217;s a video about this special day!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GFmBIMq5nFU\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For this reason, over 20 organizations have come together to raise awareness and fight heart valve disease. To learn about all the great online and offline events planned for this special day, here are several links to help you:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.valvediseaseday.org\">Visit ValveDiseaseDay.org, a website dedicated to this campaign<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.valvediseaseday.org\/events\/\">See the Event List for National Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.valvediseaseday.org\/the-issue\/\">Understand the Burden of Heart Valve Disease.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Hope you join us for this wonderful and important day!!!<\/p>\n<p>Keep on tickin!<br \/>\nAdam<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-24235\" src=\"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/..\/Images\/are-you-ready-national-valve-day.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"314\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24216,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-adams-updates"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24210"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24210\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heart-valve-surgery.com\/heart-surgery-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}