American Heart Association

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• Triad Heart Walk raises $400,000 to make households CPR-ready · Thousands raised over $400,000 at the Triad Heart Walk to fund CPR training and community health initiatives.
• Grant Expands Westly's Mile Running Program to 29 West Orange Schools · A $3.3 million grant expands the Westly's Mile walking program to 29 schools in West Orange County.
• Leading AI tools fail to reliably identify validated home blood pressure monitors · Study finds most top AI tools correctly identify validated home BP monitors only 63-83% of the time.
• Hospital CEO Beth Matish to lead Central Virginia Go Red for Women 2026-27 · Beth Matish will chair the 2026-27 Central Virginia Go Red for Women heart health initiative.
• 2026 Broward Heart Ball Unites Leaders to Fight Heart Disease · The 2026 Broward Heart Ball gathered community leaders to fund American Heart Association research and care initiatives.
• Dr. Lawrence Appel Receives 2026 Research Achievement Award for DASH Diet Work · Dr. Lawrence Appel will receive the 2026 Research Achievement Award for his pioneering work on the DASH diet and hypertension research.
• American Heart Association Equips Vocational Sites with Cardiac Emergency Plans · The American Heart Association provides cardiac emergency response plans and AEDs to three Project Lift vocational training sites.
• Palm Beach Heart Ball Names New Chairs for Health Campaign · Susan Wright, Kathryn Vecellio, and Monika Preston named chairs for Palm Beach Heart Ball's health initiative.
• Charleston Heart Walk Returns to Fight Heart Disease and Stroke · The Charleston Heart Walk returns to GoMart Ballpark to raise funds for the American Heart Association.
• Mass General Brigham Cardiologist Wins 2026 AHA Research Award for Pregnancy Heart Study · Emily S. Lau, M.D., receives the 2026 Dr. Nanette K. Wenger Award for her research on cardiovascular disease in pregnancy.
• Christina Treacy, Jenn Mastran named co-chairs for 79th Heart Association gala · Two community leaders will co-chair the 2027 An Affair of the Heart charity event in Washington DC.
• AHA Recognizes 2,700 Outpatient Organizations for Cardiovascular Risk Management · The American Heart Association recognized over 2,700 outpatient organizations across the U.S. and Puerto Rico for improving cardiovascular risk factor management.
• American Heart Association and YMCA of Greater Tulsa Partner for Blood Pressure Stations · The American Heart Association and YMCA of Greater Tulsa install blood pressure monitors in all 15 local locations.
• Kindergarten heart survivor wears surgery scar as strength badge · 5-year-old Emma Simpson advocates heart health after infant open heart surgery.
• Coastal Bend Heart Walk trains attendees in CPR, raises $480,000 · 2026 Coastal Bend Heart Walk gathered 4000 people for CPR training and fundraising.
• Jordan Dunin Named Southwest Florida Leader of Impact by American Heart Association · HatchPath CEO Jordan Dunin selected as 2026 American Heart Association Leaders of Impact nominee for Southwest Florida.
• Miami Students Learn Life-Saving Skills via American Heart Association Programs · Over 350,000 Americans face cardiac arrest annually; Miami schools use AHA programs to teach students CPR and stroke recognition.
• Hampton Roads executives lead local Go Red for Women heart health campaign · Riverside Health executives co-chair 2026-27 Hampton Roads Go Red for Women movement.
• Paula Swain named 2027 chair for Delaware Go Red for Women campaign · Incyte executive Paula Swain will lead Delaware's 2027 women's heart health initiative.
• California Governor Signs Law Mandating CPR and AED Training for High School Graduates · California Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 945 to mandate CPR and AED training for public high school students.
• NFL Mascots Join 2026 PLAY 60 Initiative to Promote Youth Health · Thirteen NFL mascots serve as 2026 PLAY 60 ambassadors to encourage daily physical activity in children.
• American Heart Association Donates Emergency Tools to Sumter Church · The American Heart Association donated CPR kits, a blood pressure station, and an AED to a Sumter County church.
• Menopause Increases Heart Disease Risk for Women in Washington · The American Heart Association urges Washington women over 40 to manage cardiovascular risks during menopause.
• Menopause Increases Heart Disease Risk; Experts Urge Early Action · Cardiovascular risk rises during menopause; experts recommend early screening and lifestyle changes.
• American Heart Association Unveils Health Policy Priorities for Greater Washington Region · The American Heart Association announced new policy priorities to improve health in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia.
• Vanderbilt Scientist Annet Kirabo Receives 2026 Joseph A. Vita Award · Annet Kirabo will receive the 2026 Joseph A. Vita Award for her research linking immune activation to hypertension.
• Beth Corl chairs 2027 Dallas Go Red for Women campaign · Beth Corl leads the 2027 Dallas Go Red for Women campaign to prioritize women's heart health.
• Mezeh Restaurant Chain Partners with American Heart Association for Health Campaign · Mezeh restaurant chain joins American Heart Association's Life Is Why campaign to fund heart disease research and CPR training.
• California Mandates Nutritious Kids' Meals at Large Chains · California Senate Bill 977 requires large restaurant chains to offer at least one nutritious children's meal option.
• Eduardo Ortiz returns as 2026-27 Greater Washington Heart Campaign chair · American Heart Association appoints Eduardo Ortiz returning chair for its 2026-27 D.C. heart campaign.