News 10: “Just Walk With A Doc” Offers Exercise and Heart Health Answers

Samaritan and St. Mary’s hospitals will offer “Just Walk With a Doc,” a monthly healthy heart program featuring a one-mile walk with an area cardiologist. The program is designed to educate and encourage physical activity to improve health. A cardiologist leads the one-mile walks enabling participants to ask medical questions in an informal, relaxed atmosphere.

Offered every month by Samaritan Hospital, “Walk With A Doc” provides an opportunity for people to get moving, be active, and think about heart health

In celebration of American Heart Month, handmade red hats will be distributed to parents of babies born in February at St. Peter’s Hospital. The program aims to raise awareness about congenital heart defects.