Megan Hamlet, RN is currently Manager of Cardiovascular Clinical Operations for Centra in Lynchburg, VA. But, not only does she help heart survivors – Megan is one herself! She shared her story for American Heart Month. Check it out below!          

Laurie Labishak is one of the five nominees for the 2022 Ohio Valley Women of Impact campaign. In this video, she shares her reasons for supporting the American Heart Association and what this campaign means to her. Check out her video below! You can vote for your pick for the 2022 Ohio Valley Women of

Dominic DeFelice is the President of DeFelice Bros. Pizza, a Wheeling, West Virginia based chain of pizza restaurants. Every year for Valentine’s Day his many stores sell heart-shaped pizzas, with donations from EVERY pizza sold going to the American Heart Association. He and his company have been doing this for over 30 years. This past

  WVU Rifle Team Coach Jon Hammond is here to share some great tips for our hunters as they prepare for the season! He knows the importance of knowing the signs and symptoms of a heart attack as well as the importance of making a plan for your outing! Listen up to some great advice,

  As part of our new Heart Healthy Hunting campaign in West Virginia, we are sharing stories from hunters and their families who were impacted by heart disease or stroke. Here is P.J. Cooper to share his story of survival. While out hunting one cold morning, he began suffering a heart attack. All alone, he

Roger Davis is a heart survivor in the Mid-Ohio Valley region of West Virginia. He is proud to be a survivor and will be participating in this year’s Mid-Ohio Valley Heart & Stroke Walk. Here is his story, in his own words.  

Leo’s mother, Valerie Miller, shares her son’s story with the Eastern States blog. Leo is the Honorary Chair of the 2021 Charleston Heart Walk. Leo was born in March of 2018 after a normal and healthy pregnancy with no inclination of anything being wrong. While waiting for discharge papers, the pediatrician came in and told

As part of our 2021 Ohio Valley Women of Impact campaign, each participant is sharing their story as to why they are participating in the event. This entry is from Jayla Robinson. I am honored to be nominated as a Women of Impact for the 2021 year and raise needed funds for the American Heart

As part of our 2021 Ohio Valley Women of Impact campaign, each participant is sharing their story as to why they are participating in the event. This entry is from Missy Yeso, Executive with Novo Nordisk. My name is Missy Yeso and I’m from the Buckeye State… and we have HEART!! I was raised to