hidden Nearly $1.8 million raised to improve health and hope for all in Philadelphia

Nearly $1.8 million raised to improve health and hope for all in Philadelphia

The American Heart Association’s annual Heart Ball celebrated Philadelphians working to reduce health care disparities PHILADELPHIA, March 25 2024 — The Philadelphia Heart Ball, held March 23 at the National Constitution center, was a celebration of 100 years of the American Heart Association and the Heart of Philadelphia campaign, a year-round movement to drive equitable

hidden “Healthy Women, Strong Hearts (Mujeres Saludables, Corazones Fuertes)” Event Raises Awareness About Women’s Heart Health in Philadelphia

“Healthy Women, Strong Hearts (Mujeres Saludables, Corazones Fuertes)” Event Raises Awareness About Women’s Heart Health in Philadelphia

On March 20, 2024, Main Line Health and the American Heart Association joined forces to host the “Healthy Women, Strong Hearts (Mujeres Saludables, Corazones Fuertes)” event at ACLAMO Family Centers in the Norristown, PA. This collaborative initiative aimed to raise awareness about heart health among Hispanic women, addressing critical issues and providing essential resources for

hidden American Heart Association and Martin Communications provide life-saving training tools to Cumberland County high school

American Heart Association and Martin Communications provide life-saving training tools to Cumberland County high school

CPR, especially if performed immediately, could double or triple a cardiac arrest victim’s chance of survival[1]. However, 70% of respondents in a recent consumer survey said they were not confident they would respond with CPR in a cardiac emergency. That is why the American Heart Association, the worldwide leader in resuscitation science and education, along

hidden Lehigh Valley & Berks female changemakers lead effort to fight No. 1 killer

Lehigh Valley & Berks female changemakers lead effort to fight No. 1 killer

The American Heart Association’s® Woman of Impact™ nominees champion heart health for Go Red for Women’s® fundraising and philanthropy initiative. March is women’s history month and what better way to celebrate than to have seven female leaders fighting for the health and well-being of their community. These changemakers are joining the American Heart Association to

hidden Co-chairs named for American Heart Association’s 2024 Lancaster Heart Ball

Co-chairs named for American Heart Association’s 2024 Lancaster Heart Ball

As the American Heart Association kicks off its centennial year, Lisa Lesko and Dr. Julian Esteban of WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital have been named co-chairs of this year’s Lancaster Heart Ball. Lisa Lesko is a registered nurse and currently the director of nursing operations for invasive and non-invasive cardiology, cardiac rehabilitation, interventional radiology, the wound

hidden Life’s Essential 8: Your checklist for lifelong good health

Life’s Essential 8: Your checklist for lifelong good health

Life’s Essential 8™ are the key measures for improving and maintaining cardiovascular health, as defined by the American Heart Association. Better cardiovascular health helps lower the risk for heart disease, stroke and other major health problems. Sponsored by Main Line Health, this blog explores the significance of the American Heart Association’s Life’s Essential 8 checklist, with

hidden 2024 Philadelphia Heart Ball honors Heart Safe Motherhood – Edward S. Cooper Award Recipients

2024 Philadelphia Heart Ball honors Heart Safe Motherhood – Edward S. Cooper Award Recipients

The American Heart Association’s annual event recognizes survivors and supporters The American Heart Association, the world’s largest nonprofit organization devoted to a world of healthier lives for all, announces co-founders of Heart Safe Motherhood Sindhu Srinivas, MD, MSCE, a professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania,

hidden Independence Blue Cross President & CEO steps up to save lives in Greater Philadelphia

Independence Blue Cross President & CEO steps up to save lives in Greater Philadelphia

Gregory Deavens leads American Heart Association’s 2024 Philadelphia Heart Walk Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death in Philadelphia and Independence Blue Cross (IBX) is working together with the American Heart Association (AHA) to build a world of longer, healthier lives. The American Heart Association is announcing that IBX President and CEO Gregory E.