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Who We Are
Cardiovascular diseases and stroke are the No. 1 and No. 3 causes of death in the country. Learn about the lifesaving work of the American Heart Association in California.
What We Do
We're building healthier lives where you live and work - in the community, health care, education and research.
How You Can Help
Touch hearts - save lives. Here’s the chance to make a real difference!
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816 S. Figueroa Street 
Los Angeles, CA 90017
phone: (213) 291-7000
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Los Angeles Go Red For WomenLos Angeles Goes Red For Women
Learn to become a champion of your heart health. Make it your mission to fight the No. 1 killer of women - heart disease.  
My Heart. My Life. logoMy Heart. My Life. - Greater Los Angeles
We're on a mission to help our community get heart healthy by providing people and employers with the free tools and resources they need to get people up and active to prevent heart disease.
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Since 1949, the American Heart Association has spent more than $3.3 billion on research to increase our knowledge about cardiovascular diseases and stroke. Learn about research taking place in the Western States Affiliate.
Start! TrainingLos Angeles Start! Training
We will help take you from the first step to the finish line of a marathon or half marathon event...but it's up to you to join!
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We are taking a fresh new approach in the fight against childhood obesity by teaching kids about healthy living through fun, hands-on Teaching Gardens. Watch the Teaching Gardens video to learn more.
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Have you or someone you care about suffered from heart disease or stroke? Give hope to others by sharing your story. We are currently looking for stories of former or current smokers who have suffered from heart disease or stroke as a result.  


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All you need is a goal, a plan and a desire to live better. 

Life's Simple 7 are seven steps you can take to improve your health.

My Life Check Assessment

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In just a few minutes, you can get your own personal heart score and life plan.

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