Who’s afraid of a little Halloween candy? A few facts about added sugar
Oct 31, 2025
Too much added sugar can have negative effects on the health of adults and children. Learn how to keep Halloween candy concerns in check.
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Did you hear the one about the college student who had a stroke, then did stand-up comedy?
Oct 29, 2025
After surviving a stroke at 18, Haley Warren graduated from film school in Los Angeles. She still struggles with reading and comprehension, but her writing is sharp and witty – and now part of her stand-up comedy routine.
Want to prevent another stroke? Start moving – safely
Oct 27, 2025
Being physically active right after a stroke might seem counterintuitive, but experts say it’s key to preventing another one.
Her heart, liver problems required a rare type of double transplant. It worked.
Oct 24, 2025
Anissa Swanigan didn’t just need a heart and liver transplant – she needed them transplanted in reverse order. Thirteen years later, she’s still here to tell her story.
A crowning achievement: From Kids Heart Challenge to the Miss America competition
Oct 21, 2025
After a family friend’s death, Miss South Carolina Sarah Kay Wrenn “felt called” to work for the American Heart Association.
A stroke at 31 compromised his painting hand. It may have made him a better artist.
Oct 17, 2025
Jared Hankins knew something was wrong when he kept dropping his spoon or holding onto his keys. He was right: A stroke left his right hand nearly useless. He fought hard to recover. Now he’s painting again – with deeper, more detailed work.
El miedo después de un ataque cardíaco es real. Así podemos hacerle frente.
Oct 13, 2025
Un ataque cardíaco no solo afecta al cuerpo. Un nuevo informe de la American Heart Association explora la angustia psicológica que el mismo puede causar y las pasos hacia la recuperación para los sobrevivientes.
Fear after a heart attack is real. Here's how to cope.
Oct 13, 2025
A heart attack doesn’t just affect the body. A new report from the American Heart Association explores the psychological distress it can cause and the paths to recovery for survivors.
Her stroke revealed a heart defect weeks before her semester in London. Could she still go?
Oct 9, 2025
At 20, Liv Pines had a stroke no one saw coming – or recognized for days. Now she wants everyone, especially young women, to know they may have the same risk factors she had.
Qué deben saber las personas con afecciones cardíacas o derrame cerebral antes de ir al dentista
Oct 7, 2025
La salud bucal importa, pero los pacientes con afecciones cardíacas o antecedentes de derrame cerebral deben hablar primero de ciertos temas con sus dentistas, dice un experto en salud dental.
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