475 Western Ave., Suite A
Chillicothe, OH. 45601
Phone: 740-779-9652
Fax: 740-779-0744
HEART HEALTH
475 Western Ave.
Chillicothe, OH. 45601
Phone: 740-775-1146
Fax: 740-779-0428
Office Hours: 8 am-4:30 pm, Monday-Friday
Email: information@rosscountyhealth.com
Heart Health Information: If you'd like more information about maintaining a healthy heart try one of the publications below:
Heart Health Resource Guide: Containing information and resources, this Heart Health Resource Guide lists contact information for a variety of services. Simply click to view or print.
Walking Brochures: The Ross County Health District has developed five brochures for those who enjoy walking in historic downtown Chillicothe. They contain information on the history of buildings and sites, and maps with each walk's distance. Additionally a brochure with information about walking opportunities in Ross County is available and it includes places where you can walk in shaded or partially shaded areas, as well as indoor walking sites. The brochures are available at a number of sites in the city and county, or you can click below to view or print them (note: the brochures are 8.5 x 14 in size):
NEW Wild Game Booklet: This guide contains nutritional information, recipes, links and more. Click to view or print the Wild Game Booklet .
American Diabetes Association
Centers for Disease Control
National Diabetes Education Program
Physical Activity: Regular physical activity or exercise is critical to good heart health; and it also can help minimize the risk of things like obesity and Type-2 diabetes.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
US Department of Education
President's Challenge
School Health Ross County Heart Health also works with schools to promote a variety of healthy programming. Below are some links that offer a variety of information.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention