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Heart-Healthy Tips for the Holiday Season

The American Heart Association offers suggestions to stay happy and healthy throughout the busy holiday season.   The holidays are a time for celebrating with family and friends, but often stress inhibits our abilities to enjoy the holiday season. From shopping to cooking to events, we are often packing our schedules while forgetting about our

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May is American Stroke Month

American Heart Association/American Stroke Association invites Long Island to join Together to End Stroke®   During American Stroke Month, May, the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association encourages Long Island residents to join together to end the leading cause of death in New York. Despite striking more than 7 million adults in the United States annually

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Four tips to move more in April

The American Heart Association’s Healthy For Good™ challenges all people to move more and live more Staying active is a no-brainer when it comes to improving how you look and feel, yet according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, only 56.1% percent of New York State adults are getting the recommended amount of

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National MOVE MORE Day Social Media

Share as many of the following social media messages as you can to promote American Heart Association National MOVE MORE Month and National MOVE MORE Day on April 4. You can share posts from the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association New York’s page at Facebook.com/AHANewYork or RT us on Twitter @HeartLongIsland.  Also, follow

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17th Annual Go Red For Women Luncheon Enormous Success

A crowd of over 900 Long Islanders attended the 17th Annual Long Island Go Red For Women Luncheon on Wednesday, February 28, 2018. The sea of red could be seen throughout all the rooms at the Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury.   This year’s Luncheon honored The Women of SterlingRisk, and Doug DeShutter, President,

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MARCH into Nutrition Month

Nutrition is a key, evidence-based part of our work at the American Heart Association to reduce the grip of cardiovascular disease on our nation, and is one of our Life’s Simple 7 (eat better). Healthy eating is one of the most important things you can do for your body. A healthy diet and lifestyle are