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Local community leaders tapped to build a healthier future for Garland County

HOT SPRINGS, Ark., Aug. 21, 2026 — Through the American Heart Association's Heart of Hot Springs campaign, volunteer chairs Amanda and Franklin Bass will lead community-wide efforts to be a relentless force for longer, healthier lives in Garland County....

Philadelphia’s health organizations unite to take down high blood pressure

PHILADELPHIA, August 19, 2026—One in three residents in Philadelphia has hypertension (high blood pressure), but many don’t know it. That’s why high blood pressure is often called “the silent killer.” Nationally, it disproportionately affects communities...

Study found artery damage in adults in their 20s, highlighting need for early cardiovascular risk assessment

Research Highlights: A new study found that nearly 8 out of 10 young adult participants, average age 23 years, had cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome (CKM syndrome) stages 1 – 3. Participants in higher CKM syndrome stages had early signs of...

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Global health tech competition aims to accelerate innovation improving cardiovascular and brain health

DALLAS, Aug. 18, 2026 — Despite rapid advances in digital health, artificial intelligence and remote patient monitoring, many promising health technologies still fail to reach patients who need them most. To help close that gap, the American Heart...

American Heart Association welcomes Bradley S. Marino, M.D., to Southeast Board of Directors

DURHAM, N.C., Aug. 17, 2026 — The American Heart Association, devoted to creating a world of longer, healthier lives, has announced Bradley S. Marino, M.D., M.P.P., M.S.C.E., MBA, FAAP, FACC, FAHA, chair of the Department of Pediatrics at Duke University...

55 hospitales de Los Angeles reconocidos por promover la calidad de la atención de enfermedades cardíacas y derrames cerebrales

LOS ÁNGELES, 17 de agosto de 2026 — 55 hospitales de los condados de Los Ángeles y Ventura están siendo reconocidos por la American Heart Association (Asociación Americana del Corazón) por su compromiso con la mejora de la atención a pacientes con...

Metro Jackson physicians to support Southeast region heart health outcomes

JACKSON, Miss., August 14, 2026 — The American Heart Association – Metro Jackson is pleased to announce that April Carson, Ph.D., M.S.P.H., FAHA and Michael E. Hall, M.D., M.S. will serve on the American Heart Association’s Southeast Board of...

55 hospitals in Greater Los Angeles recognized for advancing quality care for heart disease, stroke

LOS ANGELES, August 17, 2026 — 55 hospitals across Los Angeles and Ventura Counties are being recognized by the American Heart Association for their commitment to improving care for patients with heart disease and stroke through Get With The Guidelines®...

Taking CPR awareness to the turf

BUFFALO, N.Y., Aug. 15, 2026 — Fans attending the Buffalo Bills vs. the Carolina Panthers National Football League (NFL) game at Highmark Stadium had the chance to join the American Heart Association’s Nation of Lifesavers™ through an immersive CPR...

Hard Hats with Heart une la industria de la construcción por el bienestar de los trabajadores

CHARLESTON, Carolina del Sur, 14 de agosto del 2026— Se estima que 1 de cada 25 trabajadores de la construcción en Estados Unidos han sido diagnosticados con enfermedades cardiovasculares1, causadas por factores como las jornadas largas de trabajo, el...

Ascension Texas and Centre for Neuro Skills executives to lead 2026-2027 Austin Board of Directors

AUSTIN, Aug. 14, 2026 — The American Heart Association-Austin is proud to announce its executive leadership for 2026-2027, with Matt Ashley, M.D., J.D., chief medical officer for Centre for Neuro Skills, assuming the role of Board Chairperson and...

Local construction industry vice president to lead 2026 Heart and Stroke Walk and citywide push for CPR readiness

SAN ANTONIO, August 14, 2026 — According to the American Heart Association, 9 in 10 people who suffer cardiac arrest outside of the hospital die, and more than half don’t receive bystander CPR. CPR — especially if performed immediately — can double or...

Orange County attorney leads year-round campaign to improve health in Orange County

IRVINE, CA, August 13, 2026 —Bruce Fischer, Co-Managing Shareholder (Orange County) Chair: West Coast Real Estate Greenberg Traurig, LLP, is serving as chair of the American Heart Association’s Heart of Orange County campaign, leading community-wide...