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Control Your Blood Pressure

WebYou can manage your blood pressure and keep it in check by: Not smoking, vaping or using tobacco products. Eating a heart-healthy diet. Reaching and maintaining …

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What's health care like in rural America

WebStatistics show that Americans who live in rural areas have a shorter life span and more illnesses than people in urban settings. AHA News visited five states to better …

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Eating Smart With Fruits and Vegetables

WebLack of access has a profound effect on diet quality. Eating 2 to 2.5 cups (four to five servings) each of fruits and vegetables daily as part of an overall healthy diet may …

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What is health equity

WebHealth equity seeks to address that. "Health equity means that we achieve health that is as equal as possible, within the constraints of things we can fix," said Dr. …

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2024 Health Equity Impact Goal EmPOWERED To Serve

WebHere are the commitments we are making to remove barriers to health equity through science, community investment, improvements to health care access and quality, …

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Health Ecosystems EmPOWERED To Serve

WebThe benefits of advances in prevention and treatment have not been shared equally across economic, racial, and ethnic groups. Overall population health cannot improve if all parts …

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About Us EmPOWERED to Serve EmPOWERED To Serve

WebEm powered to Serve resources and initiatives are made for leaders like you, to help you create a culture of health where you live, work, play and worship. Available resources …

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Community Resources EmPOWERED To Serve

WebPopulations accessing services at federally qualified health centers face challenges to optimal health, leading to a higher risk of death. The American Heart Association, with …

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EmPOWERED to Serve

WebEmPOWERED to Serve is a platform inspired by American Heart Association volunteers around the country who are passionate about driving change through health …

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Know Your Family Health History

WebWhy Knowing Your Family’s Health History is Important to Heart Health in the Community. Because some types of cardiovascular conditions are inherited, it’s important to know …

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PALS Course Options EmPOWERED To Serve

WebUsing different ratios will result in increased course completion times. PALS ILT Full Course: 12.5 hours with breaks; 10.5 hours without breaks. PALS ILT Update Course: 8 hours …

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Make Your Life Sweet, Not Your Drink

WebSugary drinks are the single largest source of added sugars in the American diet. Sugary drinks are a major contributor to the increasing rates of heart disease and …

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Community Innovation Ambassador Program EmPOWERED To …

WebMillions of people live without access to the most basic needs for a healthy life. If you're an activist, community leader, health care professional, young professional or social …

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Printable Info Sheets EmPOWERED To Serve

WebPrintable Info Sheets. These handouts covering important health-related topics can be used as tools to promote awareness and improved health, a springboard for discussions …

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Housing Ecosystem EmPOWERED To Serve

WebHousing and COVID-19. The COVID 19 pandemic is exposing risks in existing practices that could cause concentrations of disease in places like dorms or adult living centers, …

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Em powered to Learn the Warning Signs of a Heart Attack

WebThis lesson helps empower communities by increasing awareness about heart attacks and steps to take in the event of a medical emergency. Participants learn that whatever the …

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Social determinants of health linked to faster genetic aging

Web(MR.Cole_Photographer/Moment via Getty Images) Scientists already knew that cardiovascular health can be affected by social determinants of health that include …

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Born with a heart defect, baby soon had seizures, stroke and more

WebAmerican Heart Association News covers heart disease, stroke and related health issues. Not all views expressed in American Heart Association News stories …

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Business Accelerator Program EmPOWERED To Serve

WebThe business accelerator is for founders of nonprofits and Pre-seed, Seed and Series A startups. These ventures should be focused on driving change in health equity and …

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