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Dr. Sara Pereira talks heart disease with Jeh Jeh Pruitt on WBRC-TV's Good Day Alabama.Dr. Sara Pereira talks heart disease with Jeh Jeh Pruitt on WBRC-TV's Good Day Alabama.Don’t miss out on the 2017 Birmingham Heart Walk tomorrow at Uptown at the BJCC!

The Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery’s Sara Pereira, M.D., spoke to WBRC-TV this morning on Good Day Alabama to promote the 5K, which raises money to support local research and education programs for victims of heart disease and stroke—the No. 1 and No. 3 killers of Alabamians, respectively. The festivities begin at 7:30 a.m., check-in begins at 8 a.m. and the Heart Walk begins at 8:30 a.m. If you can’t attend tomorrow, feel free to donate here.