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33 2023 - 2024 LEGISLATURE
44 2023 ASSEMBLY JOINT RESOLUTIO N 113
55 February 7, 2024 - Introduced by Representatives ROZAR, ANDRACA, BARE, BEHNKE,
66 BINSFELD, CALLAHAN, DITTRICH, EDMING, MAGNAFICI, MOSES, MURPHY, MURSAU,
77 NEDWESKI, NOVAK, O'CONNOR, PALMERI, PENTERMAN, SCHMIDT, SHANKLAND,
88 SINICKI, STUBBS, SUBECK, JOERS and JACOBSON, cosponsored by Senators
99 BALLWEG, CARPENTER, COWLES, FELZKOWSKI, LARSON, MARKLEIN, ROYS,
1010 SPREITZER, TESTIN and AGARD. Referred to Committee on Rules.
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1212 Relating to: proclaiming February 2024 to be American Heart Month in Wisconsin.
1313 Whereas, heart disease and stroke are responsible for over 20 percent of deaths
1414 in Wisconsin; and
1515 Whereas, an estimated 80 percent of cardiovascular disease can be prevented;
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1717 Whereas, increasing community awareness of the risks, such as diabetes, high
1818 blood pressure, high cholesterol, smoking, and lack of regular physical activity, can
1919 improve and focus prevention efforts in Wisconsin; and
2020 Whereas, communities, health professionals, and families can work together to
2121 create opportunities for healthier lifestyles; and
2222 Whereas, in addition to discussing smoking cessation if applicable, individuals
2323 should talk to their health care provider to learn about the following five numbers
2424 to better understand their risks for cardiovascular disease:
2525 1. Total cholesterol
2626 2. HDL (good) cholesterol
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4848 Resolved by the assembly, the senate concurring, That the legislature, in
4949 recognition of the importance of the ongoing fight against heart disease and stroke,
5050 does hereby proclaim February 2024 to be American Heart Month in Wisconsin.
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