Local leaders unite for a healthier Central Massachusetts 

The American Heart Association has announced its 2025–2026 Central Massachusetts Board of Directors — local leaders guiding lifesaving research, education and community health initiatives to advance heart and brain health for every family in the region.

At 40, he nearly died of a heart attack. Now this Massachusetts man is helping others live healthier lives.

After a widow maker heart attack at 40, Brookline, Mass., father Vic Viktorov reshaped his life around health, family, and helping others live better.