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Meet Daniela Vega – The NYC intern ready to make an impact

May 26, 2023May 26, 2023 Diego Ortiz Quintero

As senioritis began to kick in towards the end of my last semester, so did the stress and pressure of finding and securing a job post-graduation. It is almost every senior’s


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American Stroke Month: Special Topics in Stroke

May 25, 2023May 30, 2023 Diego Ortiz Quintero

Stroke Month is an opportunity to raise awareness and learn about the risk factor for stroke and stroke prevention. This is a great opportunity to uplift a few of the


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CPR and Asian Americans: May 2023

May 25, 2023May 25, 2023 Diego Ortiz Quintero

AAPI Heritage Month Each May, we amplify our support of the Asian American and Pacific Islander community. Like many people of South Asian ancestry, Anjana Srivastava can offer a long


hidden American Stroke Month: Time to Celebrate SMBP Program in the Bronx NYC

American Stroke Month: Time to Celebrate SMBP Program in the Bronx NYC

May 24, 2023May 25, 2023 Diego Ortiz Quintero

We’re at the corner of Third Avenue and 140th street in the Bronx, the most diverse borough in the city and the county that ranks 62 out of 62 —


hidden Twelve New York City leaders compete to become Woman of Impact and Teen of Impact

Twelve New York City leaders compete to become Woman of Impact and Teen of Impact

May 17, 2023May 17, 2023 Diego Ortiz Quintero

Congenital Heart Disease survivor and local student contribute to improving women’s health New York , NY — Every year across the country, a select group of individuals are nominated to


hidden American Stroke Month: NYC lawyer celebrates 10th anniversary of surviving a stroke by providing pro bono legal services to asylum seekers

American Stroke Month: NYC lawyer celebrates 10th anniversary of surviving a stroke by providing pro bono legal services to asylum seekers

May 1, 2023May 16, 2023 Diego Ortiz Quintero

Pierre Georges Bonnefil’s stroke story starts in his Manhattan apartment, as he would say, with his wife, Marysia. It was she who recognized the signs of a stroke F.A.S.T. in


hidden Wegmans and the American Heart Association teaming up to save lives through CPR

Wegmans and the American Heart Association teaming up to save lives through CPR

April 26, 2023 kristy.smorol

With nearly 3 out of 4 cardiac arrests outside of the hospital occurring in homes, knowing how to perform CPR is critically important[1]. CPR, especially if performed immediately, could double


hidden Venezuelan-born sisters keep dream of becoming doctors alive: Helped by American Heart Association’s Hispanic Serving Institutions Scholars Program

Venezuelan-born sisters keep dream of becoming doctors alive: Helped by American Heart Association’s Hispanic Serving Institutions Scholars Program

April 10, 2023April 10, 2023 Diego Ortiz Quintero

Andrea, 26, and Maria Jesus, 27, are sisters who share a common dream: to become doctors and scientists who help people live long, healthy lives. Growing up as gifted students,


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Guest Post: Pregnancy puts stress on the heart—and it doesn’t stop at delivery by Dr. Catherine Weinberg

February 13, 2023February 13, 2023 Diego Ortiz Quintero

Experiencing a pregnancy means experiencing a change in your heart. Yes, it’s going to expand with anticipation and love about the adventure that awaits. Pregnancy can also put your heart


hidden NewYork-Presbyterian leader to head local effort driving equitable health

NewYork-Presbyterian leader to head local effort driving equitable health

January 24, 2023 Diego Ortiz Quintero

Joe Ienuso from NewYork-Presbyterian named chair of the 2023 Heart of New York City campaign As plans are underway for the 2023 New York City Heart & Stroke Ball, Joe


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