SEDANO’S SUPERMARKETS PARTNERSHIP
Chef Ingrid Hoffman
Live Heart Healthy Designated American Heart Month by Congress in 1964, February is the perfect time to learn more about heart health.
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n February 2020, Baptist Health and Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute partnered with Sedano’s Supermarkets to inspire shoppers to take control of their health and wellness and Live Heart Healthy. Most people shop at Sedano’s to find the flavors and foods reminiscent of their Latin American culture. Because heart disease is particularly prevalent in the Hispanic community, the Live Heart Healthy initiative was designed to engage directly with South Florida Hispanics and show Sedano’s shoppers how to enjoy the flavors and foods they love in a heart-healthy way. Through our partnership with Sedano’s – the largest independent Hispanic supermarket chain in the country – Baptist Health was able to educate shoppers on how to make changes that would lead to a healthier life. And, thanks to the generous support of Sedano’s shoppers, $18,000 was raised that will help shape the future of heart 18 BAPTIST HEALTH FOUNDATION 2020
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