Community leader to chair American Heart Association’s initiative to improve women’s heart health The American Heart Association, the world’s leading nonprofit organization dedicated to fighting heart disease and stroke, today announced that Kathleen Stanley, Executive Managing Director at Sterling National Bank will chair the 2021-2022 Long Island Go Red for Women campaign. Go Red for
Toby Dodd and Bruce Mosler of Cushman & Wakefield to Serve as Co-Chairs, Embrace Resilience As New York City continues its long-awaited reopening in response to the progress made against the coronavirus pandemic and rising vaccination rates, the American Heart Association, a global force for a world of longer, healthier lives, is proud to announce
The football teams taking the field on Thanksgiving will bring shrewd strategies and meticulous game plans to make sure they finish the day healthy and successful. As we tackle one of the year’s biggest feasts, should we do the same? On the one hand, it’s just one day. “If you spend the rest of
The American Heart Association is presenting its 2021 Distinguished Scientist in Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology to Kathryn J. Moore, Ph.D., FAHA, of New York University Grossman School of Medicine. The Association designates Distinguished Scientist awards in several categories to members who have significantly advanced the understanding of cardiovascular, stroke or brain health. The six
Healthy eating linked to better heart structure and function among Latino adults David Flomenbaum, B.S., B.A., a medical student at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City Research Highlights: Adult Latinos who followed a heart-healthy diet had better heart function, according to ultrasound images that found the heart was pumping blood more
Costantino Iadecola, M.D., FAHA, of Weill Cornell Medicine to be recognized with the American Heart Association’s 2021 Basic Research Prize The American Heart Association (AHA), a global force for longer, healthier lives, will present its 2021 Basic Research Award to Costantino Iadecola, M.D., FAHA, of Weill Cornell Medicine in New York City, in recognition of
Hypertension is often called the silent killer and in New York City alone there are more than 2.5 million residents who report having high blood pressure. That’s why the American Heart Association in NYC, in collaboration with local and national experts on the management of high blood pressure and community leaders addressing uncontrolled blood pressure,
People often think that mental health is solely about how we feel, but mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It can effect how we think, feel and act. World Mental Health Day is on Sunday, October 10th and in honor of that day dedicated to raising awareness of mental health issues,
The American Heart Association (AHA), the world’s leading nonprofit organization focused on heart and brain health for all announced today that White Plains Hospital will help lead the Go Red movement in Westchester County formally kicking-off on World Heart Day – September 29. Dawn French, Senior Vice President for Marketing, Communication and Community Relations at
The American Heart Association of Westchester County along with White Plains Hospital present a video series in honor of World Heart Day 2021. During this five-part series, leaders from across Westchester will host heart to heart conversations with their daughters about important health topics. Physical Activity by Dr. James Peacock Stress and Mindfulness with Jodi