"We are the power. We are the cure. It is about prevention. It is about education and awareness," said attendee Laurence Payne. "And really, the more we know, the better we're prepared, not only for ourselves, but for our loved ones, to be there long-term for them."
The AHA touts walking as one of the easiest ways people can achieve a healthy lifestyle.
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