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Bronny James reportedly recovering from cardiac arrest, experts available for comment

Jul 25, 2023

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MEDIA ALERT: (WATCH) Damar Hamlin shares more with the American Heart Association’s CEO about his journey back to football

Apr 22, 2023

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Groundbreaking pig heart transplant in a human may help patients awaiting donor hearts

Jan 11, 2022

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SPOILER ALERT: Sending condolences to the fans, friends and family of Mr. Big

Dec 14, 2021

Draft USPSTF aspirin recs for primary CVD prevention align with prior AHA guideline

Oct 12, 2021

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High blood pressure redefined for first time in 14 years: 130 is the new high

November 13, 2017

Health disparities among the many unique challenges for people in rural America

November 07, 2023

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People who vape had worrisome changes in cardiovascular function, even as young adults

October 31, 2022

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Two types of blood pressure meds prevent heart events equally, but side effects differ

July 26, 2021

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