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Heart disease is still the No. 1 killer of men and women. The key to preventing it is managing the risk factors that cause it. But how to you know which risk factors you have, if any?

The answer: heart screenings.

Dayton-area nurse Debbie Simms led an active lifestyle and had no serious health conditions; she never considered herself to be at any serious risk. Then her brother had a stroke, and Simms decided it was time to check on her own heart health, and she took advantage of the Healthy Arteries Screening at Grandview Medical Center. Little did she know, that quick and painless heart screening would end up saving her life. Click here to read more about Simms' story and learn about heart screenings. 

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