hidden Three Central Massachusetts medical professionals honored with 2024 Heart of Gold Awards

Three Central Massachusetts medical professionals honored with 2024 Heart of Gold Awards

The American Heart Association proudly recognized three exceptional individuals for their outstanding contributions to the health and well-being of the region at the recent Central Massachusetts Heart and Stroke Ball. The 2024 Heart of Gold Awards were presented to these deserving recipients during a ceremony held at Mechanics Hall in Worcester on February 16. The

hidden Cardiologist to be honored with Paul Dudley White Award at Boston Heart and Stroke Ball

Cardiologist to be honored with Paul Dudley White Award at Boston Heart and Stroke Ball

The American Heart Association will present the 2024 Paul Dudley White Award to Dr. Robert E. Gerszten in recognition of his contributions to the field of cardiovascular medicine and outstanding record of mentoring the next generation of researchers, educators and health care professionals. Dr. Gerszten is chief of the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at Beth

hidden Reebok executive named chair of Boston Heart Walk

Reebok executive named chair of Boston Heart Walk

Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death in Greater Boston, and Scott Daley, general manager of Reebok’s U.S. business, is working with the American Heart Association, a global force for healthier lives for all, to change that. Daley will serve as chair of the 2024 Boston Heart Walk, a campaign focused on engaging local

hidden Boston news channels report on link between marijuana use and increased risk of heart attack and stroke

Boston news channels report on link between marijuana use and increased risk of heart attack and stroke

Using cannabis – either by smoking, eating or vaping it – may raise the risk for heart attacks and strokes, new research suggests. Survey respondents who said they use cannabis, or marijuana, had a higher risk for cardiovascular problems regardless of whether they used tobacco products or had other underlying cardiovascular risk factors, the study

hidden WCVB Channel 5 Boston airs Heart Month PSA promoting CPR education

WCVB Channel 5 Boston airs Heart Month PSA promoting CPR education

In a world where every second counts, knowledge truly is power. And when it comes to saving lives, nothing can be more empowering than knowing how to perform CPR. This February, during American Heart Month, WCVB Channel 5 Boston took a significant step towards spreading awareness and potentially saving lives by airing a public service