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Limited Health Literacy is a Major Barrier to Heart Disease Prevention and Treatment
June 04, 2018
DALLAS, Texas, June 4 -- The American Heart Association issued the following news release:

Limited healthy literacy is a major barrier blocking many people from achieving good cardiovascular health or benefiting from effective treatment for heart attacks, heart failure, strokes and other cardiovascular diseases, according to a scientific statement published in the American Heart Association's journal Circulation.

Health literacy encompasses not only the ability to . . .

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