hidden Find your fierce in your movement with Penn Medicine Princeton Health

Find your fierce in your movement with Penn Medicine Princeton Health

Let’s MOVE MORE … ALL YEAR LONG!  Staying active is very important.  We are on a mission to be Healthy for Good™ every day. Find Your Fierce in Movement!  Being active is one of the best ways to maintain your physical and mental health.  Not only can movement help you feel, function and sleep better,

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WCVB Channel 5 Boston: Prescription for fruits, veggies linked to better heart health, food security

New research shows adults at risk for heart disease who participated in produce prescription programs for an average of six months increased their consumption of fruits and vegetables and had reduced blood pressure, body mass index and blood sugar levels. This research was published in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, a peer-reviewed American Heart Association

hidden First-ever EmPOWERED to Serve Business Accelerator for Black farmers launches in Maryland, sponsored by CareFirst

First-ever EmPOWERED to Serve Business Accelerator for Black farmers launches in Maryland, sponsored by CareFirst

The American Heart Association, supported by CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield (CareFirst), is launching a business accelerator that is, for the first time, focused on farmers. EmPOWERED to Serve Business Accelerator™ – Maryland Black Farmers is an effort to identify and support Black farmers in Maryland, create business solutions to social and economic challenges impacting communities that

hidden Sentara Health makes $300,000 gift to support health equity for all

Sentara Health makes $300,000 gift to support health equity for all

The American Heart Association receives funds to enhance blood pressure programming and reduce risks of heart disease and stroke in families across Virginia. The American Heart Association, a global force for healthier lives for all, alongside Sentara Health commits to equitable health for all by eliminating uncontrolled high blood pressure and reducing risks of heart

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Diabetes and Your Heart

If you or a loved one are living with diabetes, it’s important to pay attention to your heart health. People with diabetes are twice as likely to suffer from a heart attack or stroke compared to someone who doesn’t have diabetes. The good news – people with diabetes can lower their risk of heart disease

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Making an Impact in the Greater Washington Region

For nearly 100 years, the American Heart Association has pioneered scientific advancement, policy change and community impact that gives people everywhere the opportunity for a longer, healthier life. As the leading funder of heart and stroke research, the Association has invested over $5 billion toward lifesaving science. That’s more than any U.S. organization except the

hidden 26 hospitals in the Greater Washington Region recognized for efforts to improve outcomes for Americans with heart disease and stroke

26 hospitals in the Greater Washington Region recognized for efforts to improve outcomes for Americans with heart disease and stroke

The American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® initiative promotes up-to-date, research-based guidelines to ensure all patients have access to lifesaving care. Twenty-six hospitals in the Greater Washington Region are among the 2,600 nationwide that participate in the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® initiative to improve outcomes for Americans who experience heart disease

hidden 109 hospitals in Pennsylvania recognized for efforts to improve outcomes for Americans with heart disease and stroke

109 hospitals in Pennsylvania recognized for efforts to improve outcomes for Americans with heart disease and stroke

More than 100 hospitals across Pennsylvania are among the 2,600 nationwide that participate in the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® initiative to improve outcomes for Americans who experience heart disease or stroke. Heart disease and stroke are the No. 1 and No. 5 causes of death in the United States, respectively. These health