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Lynne’s Story

This Survivor Spotlight is presented by Saint Francis Hospital – a member of Trinity Health of New England When asked to share my “survivor story” frankly, it took me by surprise as I don’t think of myself as a survivor. At least this definition of survivor: a person remaining alive after an event in which

hidden Briana’s Story

Briana’s Story

This Survivor Spotlight is presented by Saint Francis Hospital – a member of Trinity Health of New England Briana Visone grew up knowing she had a heart murmur. However, her doctors were never concerned enough to seek further explanation. It was not until 2013 when Briana switched to a new physician that it was questioned.

hidden Dawn’s Story

Dawn’s Story

This Survivor Spotlight is Presented by Saint Francis Hospital – a member of Trinity Health Of New England I was born with pulmonary stenosis, which is a defective pulmonary valve. I wasn’t expected to live long, never mind play sports like I did growing up. But because I have had the best doctors, and the

hidden Connecticut Woman joins national American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women® 2022 class of Real Women survivors

Connecticut Woman joins national American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women® 2022 class of Real Women survivors

Local heart survivor is reclaiming her rhythm in her recovery from cardiovascular disease  During American Heart Month and to inspire women to ‘Reclaim Your Rhythm,’ the American Heart Association, announced 12 heart disease and stroke survivors who are sharing their stories as part of the Association’s Go Red for Women® movement.  Claudia Norman a New

hidden Brain images show less injury and look healthier in adults with heart-healthy lifestyle

Brain images show less injury and look healthier in adults with heart-healthy lifestyle

On imaging tests, brains were larger and showed fewer signs of injury in early to late middle-aged adults (ages 40-69 years) who had nearly ideal cardiovascular health, according to preliminary research to be presented at the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference 2022, a world premier meeting for researchers and clinicians dedicated to the science of

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American Heart Association Announces Adria Giordano as Connecticut Executive Director

The American Heart Association (AHA) is proud to announce Adria Giordano as the Executive Director in Connecticut. The American Heart Association is the nation’s oldest and largest voluntary organization dedicated to fighting heart disease and stroke funding innovative research, fighting for stronger public health policies, and providing critical tools and information to save and improve

hidden Connecting to Support Women’s Heart Health on February 10th

Connecting to Support Women’s Heart Health on February 10th

Dr. Lisa Freed of the Heart and Vascular Center at Yale New Haven Health to lead the February 10 American Heart Association’s digital Go Red New Haven The American Heart Association, the world’s leading nonprofit organization focused on heart and brain health for all, announces the return of its annual Go Red New Haven event

hidden Go Red for Women® Luncheon: Greater Hartford women reconnect in person to support heart disease and stroke fundraiser

Go Red for Women® Luncheon: Greater Hartford women reconnect in person to support heart disease and stroke fundraiser

American Heart Association’s 18th annual luncheon event returns to Hartford lead by Lori Groth of Stanley Black & Decker After nearly two years away from in person Go Red for Women luncheons, today the American Heart Association, the world’s leading nonprofit organization focused on heart and brain health for all, announced the 2022 Hartford Go

hidden Lou Gianquinto, President, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Connecticut to Chair New Haven Heart Walk

Lou Gianquinto, President, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Connecticut to Chair New Haven Heart Walk

2022 Heart Walk to take place in person at Savin Rock in West Haven The American Heart Association (AHA), the largest voluntary health organization fighting cardiovascular diseases, announces Lou Gianquinto, president of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Connecticut, is serving as chair of the New Haven Heart Walk, which will return in person