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    23 hours ago

    Congratulations to the 28 winners of Live Healthy Chicago’s community-based grant initiative! Grant funding will help support their efforts to fight the impacts of COVID-19:

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  2. Nov 17

    If you or a loved one needs help to quit smoking, visit:

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  3. Nov 17

    The researchers are currently examining other cardiovascular effects of secondhand smoke exposure, including alterations in blood pressure and plaque buildup in arteries. Read more about the study here:

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  4. Nov 17

    According to a study presented at this year’s Scientific Sessions , the more secondhand tobacco smoke children breathe at home while growing up, the higher their chance of developing markers of a weaker heart as an adult.

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  5. Nov 16

    News from Scientific Sessions: high blood pressure complications in U.S. pregnancies have nearly doubled. Read the full study here:

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    Nov 16

    Patients at risk of atrial fibrillation may need additional monitoring after heart surgery

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    Nov 16

    Healthy sleep habits help lower risk of heart failure

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  8. Nov 16

    Remember to get your ! Saving lives is the point of prevention.

    Take Action: Get a Flu Shot
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    Nov 16

    Warm congratulations on this well- deserved award Thank you for your dedication to patients, the Chicago community, and the AHA.

    Congratulations !! Now you have a connection to Rush - where Dr. Herrick was in the early 1900s! You are so deserving of this and many awards for your dedication and passion to help people! We are so lucky to have you in Chicago!!
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  10. Nov 15

    Learn more about this new study released at Scientific Sessions here: .

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    Nov 15

    Clyde Yancy , Assoc Editor, receives the James B. Herrick Award for Outstanding Achievement in Clinical Cardiology at . See his lecture today at 6:00PM CST. Congratulations, Clyde!

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    Nov 15

    DYK? More green spaces help boost air quality, reduce heart disease deaths

    More green spaces help boost air quality...
    SS20 Science: More green spaces help boost air quality reduce heart disease deaths
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  13. Nov 14

    Are you celebrating Diwali, the Indian festival of lights? Here are some tips to keep your heart healthy while you mark the occasion, courtesy of .

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    Nov 14

    .'s invitation to build bridges Presidential Address: “We’ll continue to build this series of bridges, strengthening the links among all communities, fostering cooperation among those seeking progress & creating a more just, and therefore healthier, society."

    Dr. Mitch Elkind, AHA President at #AHA20
    Excerpt from Presidential address featuring Mitchell S. V. Elkind, MD, MS, FAAN, FAHA, AHA President. http://spr.ly/6017HETAV
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  15. Nov 14

    It's Scientific Sessions weekend! We are grateful for our local volunteers who are sharing breaking scientific studies and news at the digital conference. Read the full e-cigarette study here:

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    Nov 12

    Have you gotten your flu shot yet? Learn why those with these chronic health conditions may be hit harder by the flu.

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    Nov 13

    Fish oil and vitamin D supplements not effective for preventing atrial fibrillation

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  18. Nov 13

    Our society would be nowhere without its essential workers. To our postal workers, grocery clerks, cashiers, delivery persons, utility workers, and so many more – we see you. We thank you.

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  19. Nov 11

    Thank you for your support!

    Dover was among the proud sponsors at the recent Association Chicago’s 5th annual Go Red Goes STEM event, which empowered young women to take control of their health and to consider a STEM career that could impact the future of healthcare.
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    Nov 10

    Join us THURSDAY, NOV. 12TH @ 6P (CDT) to learn more about the role healthcare professionals play when it comes to preventing, diagnosing, and treating CKD and diabetes in the Latinx community. See you there! ❤️ Register today ()!

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