Michigan HR0246 declares February 16-20, 2026, as Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection Awareness Week in Michigan.
Michigan HR0246 aims to raise awareness about Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD), a condition that often affects women, particularly those aged 40-50, and is a leading cause of heart attacks in women under 50. The resolution highlights the need for better recognition and understanding of SCAD, especially among healthcare providers, to improve diagnosis and treatment. It also emphasizes the importance of education and research to support those affected by SCAD, including pregnant and postpartum women. The week-long observance coincides with American Heart Month.
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