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Global Medical Response Supports Lifesaving CPR Trainings in Rural Colorado Through Building a Community of Heartsavers Program

Lyndsey Albright

There is a three-year life expectancy gap, on average, between rural and urban populations, with rural areas having higher death rates for cardiovascular disease and stroke than urban areas. Residents living in one of Colorado’s rural communities, face their own unique healthcare challenges like insufficient access to primary care and other healthcare services, and longer
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Apply for the 2023 Class of Real Women

Lyndsey Albright

The casting call for the 2023 class of Go Red for Women® Real Women is open July 11-July 31, 2022! Each year, the American Heart Association selects Real Women spokespersons for the Go Red for Women® movement. The Real Women share their personal experiences with heart disease and stroke to raise awareness that cardiovascular diseases
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Tobacco Endgame

Lyndsey Albright

Through the American Heart Association’s Tobacco Endgame movement, people ages 13-24 can support campaigns designed to ultimately end the tremendous devastation caused by the tobacco industry. The AHA supports dozens of federal, state and local tobacco policy campaigns and is ramping up our engagement of youth and young adults in these efforts. We empower youth
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Moffat Consolidated School District #2 Implements Lifesaving Cardiac Emergency Response Plan

Lyndsey Albright

Are you confident you would know what to do if you witnessed someone experiencing sudden cardiac arrest? Unfortunately, only about 46 percent of people that experience an out of hospital cardiac arrest get the immediate help that they need before professional help arrives. And, about 90 percent of people who experience an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest