New Hampshire

Dr. Christopher Lawson of Portsmouth Regional Hospital to lead 2024 NH Heart of the Seacoast Social as the Association celebrates its 100th anniversary. June 10 commemorates the anniversary of the founding of the American Heart Association, the nation’s oldest and largest voluntary organization dedicated to fighting heart disease and stroke. Leading up to the Association’s

Ellie McCabe of Fremont was recently selected to serve as a NH Youth Heart Ambassador during the coming school year. Her mother, Jessica, shared her story at the 2023 NH Heart Walk held on June 4th at Manchester’s Livingston Park.   Written by Jessica McCabe Eight years ago, I never would have thought that our journey

Dover stroke survivor stresses importance of managing blood pressure to prevent strokes A stroke can happen to anyone at any point in their lifetime. May is American Stroke Month and the American Stroke Association wants you to know how to reduce your stroke risk and learn the signs everyone should know to spot a stroke

WMUR’s Erin Fehlau and The Mill’s Laura Stelchook to host morning celebration The American Heart Association’s New Hampshire Heart Walk is scheduled for Sunday, June 4th at Manchester’s Livingston Park. This year’s event begins with a celebration starting at 10 AM, hosted by WMUR’s Erin Fehlau and 96.5 The Mill’s Laura Stelchook. Dan Cronin, Founder

Help the American Heart Association in New Hampshire fund lifesaving research and education by attending the “Heart of the Seacoast Social” on Saturday, April 15th from 6:30 until 9:30 PM at Jimmy’s Jazz and Blues Club in Portsmouth. The Association’s only nighttime event in New Hampshire, this annual networking and fundraising event helps educate its

Being sleepless in Seattle – or New Hampshire – may spell trouble for your heart. Scientific researchers have noticed a marked increase in heart attacks and strokes in the days following the change to daylight saving time each spring. However, the American Heart Association, the leading global health organization dedications to fighting heart disease and

Rosemary Hendrickx recently joined the American Heart Association as Development Director for New Hampshire. She will manage the New Hampshire Heart Ball, New Hampshire Heart Walk and the state’s Go Red for Women® initiatives. Hendrickx comes to the Association with over 20 years of nonprofit experience, working with such organizations as the Muscular Dystrophy Association

Checklist for heart and brain health now has eight elements: Sleep, diet, nicotine exposure, exercise, weight, blood pressure, blood sugar and cholesterol. By Michelle Ouellette, MD, FACC, FSCAI, Catholic Medical Center American Heart Association New Hampshire Board President At CMC’s New England Heart & Vascular Institute, we are passionate about heart disease. Cardiovascular disease (CVD)