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American Heart Association, Montgomery County clinic team up to offer new tools for supporting heart health

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A collaboration between the American Heart Association, Greater Washington Region and Mansfield Kaseman Health Clinic, has led to a dramatic improvement in health for clients of the clinic. In particular, more than half of the patients seen during the collaboration saw an improvement in their blood pressure readings. This is important because high blood pressure … Read more

Delaware Libraries are helping communities take control of their blood pressure

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High blood pressure is a silent threat—often with no symptoms until it’s too late. But in Delaware, libraries are helping to change that.  The American Heart Association and Delaware Libraries have teamed up to offer blood pressure cuff loaner programs at libraries across the state. Residents can check out a cuff for free—just like a … Read more