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CVD Prevention

Charlie Garbarino - Livingston, NJ
Dr. Garbarino is a pediatrician, member of the military, heart disease survivor and advocate for the American Heart Association.
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CPR Gave Her a Second Chance
Bystander trained in CPR provided her a chance to survive.
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Rhode Island Tobacco Control Advocates
Would you like to get more involved in the fight against Big Tobacco in your community? Join us November 28th for a training workshop that will inspire local tobacco policy change!
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Lee Schwamm, A Dedicated Advocate
Dr. Lee Schwamm has been a dedicated advocate for the creation of a stroke system of care in Massachusetts
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Paul Witinkski, Connecticut
I’m new to the American Heart Association but not to its mission or the impact that heart health has on lives.
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Rhode Islanders Go To Washington
We want to express our sincere thanks to advocates Miriam Plitt, Lisa Deck and Andy DeLoreto for representing Rhode Island at the 2017 Heart on the Hill event in Washington, DC!
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Ryan Boutin, New Hampshire
On the 7th of July 2008, at seven years old, Ryan awoke with abdominal pain.
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Elise Baldacci Deane - An Advocate with Heart
Meet Elise, amazing mom and advocate.
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Meet Shannon Leardi
"Heart disease knows no age, no gender, no race. It can affect anyone!"
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Teens for Food Justice – New York City’s new generation of advocates
NYC teens are fighting for healthy food access in their neighborhoods!
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