Nearly 30% of residents in the Greater Richmond region have high blood pressure. High blood pressure (hypertension) is a major risk factor for heart disease and stroke. Further, the impact
The American Heart Association is dedicated to increasing nutrition security and eliminating barriers to increase access, affordability, and healthy eating. Anchored by the Brookland Park corridor, the Northside community is
As champions for health equity, the American Heart Association is committed to advancing cardiovascular health for all, including identifying and removing barriers to health care access and quality. This is
Adversity is defined as a state of continued difficulty or misfortune. Everyone has experienced some form of adversity or stressful obstacles, but how can scientists quantify it to fully understand
The American Heart Association is doubling down on last year’s successful Pack the Pantries food drive through the Richmond Heart Walk campaign and hoping to gather 2,000 pounds of heart
The American Heart Association and Richmond Heart Walk Healthy for Good sponsor Molina Complete Care will be honoring those who have made healthy lifestyle changes at this year’s Richmond Heart
The American Heart Association, the world’s leading nonprofit organization focused on heart and brain health for all, has named Darrin Johnson, Plan President at Molina Complete Care, as Chair of
The American Heart Association applauds the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) expansion of Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) postpartum coverage in Virginia. This change will affect
Trevor Mann believes in volunteering. He says, “there is nothing better than the feeling of pouring yourself into your community, and healthy living is contagious to those around you.” His
The American Heart Association, the world’s leading nonprofit organization focused on heart and brain health for all, has named Autum and husband Eric Edwards, CEO of Phlow Corporation, as co-chairs