Father, son duo spreading awareness about heart health
Jeff and Brian Berger talk to CBS News New York's Mary Calvi about turning a scary situation into purpose.
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Jeff and Brian Berger talk to CBS News New York's Mary Calvi about turning a scary situation into purpose.
With every step on Sunday morning at Jones Beach, the American Heart Association hoped to raise funds and save lives. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
We're just days away from the American Heart Association's Long Island Heart Walk. The annual event brings thousands of people together to raise money in the fight against heart disease and stroke. A young survivor, who's a big part of the walk, shared his story with CBS News New York health reporter Jenna DeAngelis.
The American Heart Association is highlighting a special group of New York women to raise awareness. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
The American Heart Association is highlighting a special group of New York women to raise awareness. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
As we close out American Heart Month, a young Yonkers resident who fit that description told her story of survival.
Carlos Mercado said he shares his story with everyone every chance he gets.
The American Heart Association recommends adults get at least 150 minutes of physical activity every week to keep their heart healthy.
Technological advances are making it easier to spot heart conditions before they lead to heart attacks.
The American Heart Association is encouraging people across the country to spread awareness of women's heart health by participating in its now decades-old tradition: National Wear Red Day. Dr. Jon LaPook, chief medical correspondent, discusses what women need to know about heart attack warning signs, risk factors and more.
CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook shares heart health tips for women on National Wear Red Day.
Doctors say as many as 700,000 Americans die from heart disease each year.
A family spokesperson said the 18-year-old is now in stable condition and no longer in the ICU.
A heart attack sent her to the emergency room. The working mom, who lived a healthy lifestyle, never saw it coming.
On Aug. 25, 2008, Sheila and James Fisher were celebrating their son's 13th birthday before he collapsed at football practice and tragically died.
Buffalo Bills safety says CPR saved his life, and now he wants more people to learn how to do it.
After going into cardiac arrest on the field, Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is teaming up with the American Heart Association to help save lives. CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis explains.
Responding immediately can triple the chances of survival.
The American Heart Association says interest in saving lives has spiked since Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest on the field. CBS2's Jennifer McLogan attended a CPR training course that teaches you how to triple a patient's chance of survival.
Heart disease is the number one killer of women in the United States.
The American Heart Association is raising awareness about the challenges female service members face.
Knowing how and why sleep and weight are connected can help you make some better, healthier choices that can help you control your weight.
According to the American Heart Association, heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the United States.
The results challenge medical dogma and call into question some of the most common practices in heart care.
According to the American Heart Association, nearly half of all adults in the U.S. have some form of heart or blood vessel disease.
