Heart Healthy Hunting continues across the Mountain State! With that in mind, here is Captain Warren Goodson, with the WV Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division, to offer some life-saving tips for our hunters! Remember, the WV Department of Natural Resources says that 25% of all emergency calls they receive each year are related
The Boston Globe reported on two American Heart Association studies this week highlighting potential adverse health effects of daily marijuana use, including an increased risk of heart failure, stroke, or heart attack. The findings, though not definitive, have sparked interest among health professionals and academics in Rhode Island, reports the Globe, as the state approaches
In the heart of the American Heart Association’s 2023 Scientific Sessions, a powerful message resonated through the venue at the Pennsylvania Convention Center as Nancy Brown, CEO of the American Heart Association (the Association), took center stage Saturday. Welcoming a captivated audience, Brown set the tone for the event with an unwavering focus on health
In June 2024, the American Heart Association, a global force for healthier lives for all, celebrates 100 years of being a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives. Through the support, dedication and commitment of volunteers across the nation, the Association’s next 100 years, also known as its Second Century, is bright. On
On the morning of Sunday, November 12, the American Heart Association’s Eastern States Region hosted a special gathering and brunch for honored guests at Scientific Sessions 2023 called the Philadelphia Experience. Top supporters and donors shared brunch, a panel conversation and a champagne toast. Before the meeting began, we welcomed two scholars from the American
The American Heart Association recognized Dr. Marc A. Pfeffer with the prestigious Eugene Braunwald Academic Mentorship Award during its Scientific Sessions 2023 in Philadelphia on Sunday. This annual award celebrates individuals with a sustained record of successful mentorship in academia. Dr. Pfeffer, a professor at Harvard Medical School and cardiologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital,
This weekend, the City of Brotherly Love is hosting the American Heart Association’s annual conference, Scientific Sessions. The American Heart Association in New York City is celebrating this global scientific gathering taking place just down the road by filming a special installment of The Heart Innovation, a video series created by the American Heart Association
The pulse of innovation and dedication to cardiovascular health resonated through the corridors of the Pennsylvania Convention Center during the inaugural session of the 2023 Scientific Sessions, hosted by the American Heart Association (the Association). As the world’s leading nonprofit organization dedicated to creating healthier lives for all, the Association set the stage for a
For nearly two decades, the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women campaign has raised awareness about women’s greatest health threat – cardiovascular disease. As the campaign celebrates 20 years of making an impact, and during the American Heart Association’s centennial year, the Association will hold its 2024 New Hampshire Go Red for Women Luncheon
From stroke to heart disease, hundreds of people came together to help create a healthier community at the American Heart Association’s CycleNation event Sunday at ADPRO Sports Training Center. CycleNation is a high energy, indoor stationary cycling event. Teams of four ride stationary bikes in relay format. Each team member rides for 30 minutes. Throughout