Beating The Odds, Raising Funds: AHA Holds 61st Annual Philadelphia Heart Ball
Tuxedos and evening gowns were out in full force at the 61st annual Philadelphia Heart Ball, organized by the American Heart Association.
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Tuxedos and evening gowns were out in full force at the 61st annual Philadelphia Heart Ball, organized by the American Heart Association.
A South Jersey healthcare network is taking part in a national campaign to raise awareness about heart disease, particularly when it comes to new mothers.
A new study has revealed that the statement 'it's never too late to get in shape' actually does hold water after all.
The multi-state program helps raise awareness for families affected by congenital heart defects.
Sex and sudden cardiac arrest rarely happen together, according to preliminary research presented Sunday at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2017.
The Independence Visitor Center is hosting a new guest, one that's a life saver, a hands-only CPR training kiosk.
Although coconut oil is marketed as a healthier cooking oil option, that may not be true, according to the American Heart Association.
Gulping down an artificially sweetened beverage not only may be associated with health risks for your body, but also possibly your brain, a new study suggests.
Wednesday was National Walking Day, an effort by the American Heart Association to bring attention to the importance of walking.
The lunchtime crowd at the Shops at Comcast Center in Center City were treated to a healthy cooking demonstration and free samples, as part of National Eating Healthy Day.
A new way to lower blood pressure might be on the horizon.
Landing one of the largest conventions in the nation is adding to the momentum that the Pennsylvania Convention Center is building.
Research shows that even one hour of exercise a week is better for your health than doing nothing. Add fruits and vegetables to your diet and you're on your way.
The two-day home run derby was born out of the sudden death of Hall of Fame outfielder and broadcaster Richie Ashburn.
Why is it important to have a National Walkng Day? "Well, because there are a lot of couch potatoes around," one woman said.
Stroke kills more women than men - it is the third leading cause of female death. But, according to the American Heart Association, less than half of women know the signs.
Are we a country that is relying too much on medications to help extend our lives? New guidelines recommend statin drugs for half the adult population.
One of the most widely prescribed and effective drugs in the war against heart disease is about to become even more popular, because of new recommendations by the nation's cardiologists.
But whether the new tax ever gets final approval remains unclear.
There are definite advantages to keeping your salt intake under control.
And, experts say, the point is to do it briskly and repeatedly.
