Stroke
Together to end Stroke
While stroke threatens millions of lives, it is largely preventable, treatable and beatable. We want all Americans to know that ‘Together, we can end stroke.’™
2:31While stroke threatens millions of lives, it is largely preventable, treatable and beatable. We want all Americans to know that ‘Together, we can end stroke.’™
2:31Elizabeth Banks is known for her comedic acting style, but acknowledges there’s nothing funny about a heart attack. However, humor is exactly the approach Banks took in the entertaining Go Red For Women video she wrote and directed on the subject, Just a Little Heart Attack.
3.13AHA Heart Valve Ambassador Jen Hyde was born with a congenital heart defect called tetralogy of Fallot and had her first open heart surgery at age 2. Later in life, she had valve replacement surgery for her pulmonary valve. Because her new valve is bovine, she says “I like to think that I’m part cow, which is my Chinese zodiac animal.”