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The latest about the American Heart Association's regulatory and legislative priorities impacting cardiovascular disease and stroke.
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Wisconsin students Gabby and Sarah saw that e-cigarettes were becoming a problem in their schools, so they came to Washington, D.C. to do something about it. #TobaccoEndgame
Less than 50% of women know the major symptoms of heart disease. Thank you to the women of Congress who came together during #HeartMonth in support of #GoRedForWomen.

Media Contacts

Steve Weiss
National VP, Advocacy Communications
Steve.Weiss@heart.org
(202) 785-7905

Arielle Beer
Advocacy Communications Director, Federal
Arielle.Beer@heart.org
(202) 785-7902

Shelly Hogan
Advocacy Communications Director, State
Shelly.Hogan@heart.org
(512) 689-0869

Suzette Harris
Advocacy Communications Director, Policy
Suzette.Harris@heart.org
(214) 706-1207

Jennifer Bethea
Advocacy Communications Manager
Jennifer.Bethea@heart.org
(919) 412-8704

Terra Hall
Advocacy Communications Lead, Tobacco Endgame
Terra.Hall@heart.org
(727) 563-8034


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