Saving American Hearts, Inc Blog

More Caregivers, Few Prepared for Emergencies As more Americans take on caregiving roles for both children and aging loved ones, many remain unprepared to respond when medical emergencies strike. New …

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UHS Partners with American Heart Association for Wear Red Event United Health Services(UHS), in partnership with the American Heart Association, hosts a national wear red day event to highlight the i …

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Protecting young hearts in youth sports February is American Heart Month, a great time to recognize the importance of heart health at every stage of life. This February also brings the Winter Olympic …

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Hundreds of students receive free heart screenings through the Peyton Walker Foundation Hundreds of local students received free heart screenings on National Youth Heart Screening Day — a poten …

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URMC celebrates 25 years since its first heart transplant procedure The University of Rochester Medicine is celebrating 25 years since its first heart transplant procedure. Some 400 patients have rece …

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Sudden cardiac arrest in athletes: Hidden heart conditions can trigger rare but fatal events during competition Though rare, sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) in athletes often unfolds in high-visibili …

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