American Heart Association Arkansas
She had a baby, then she had a heart attack
Stephanie Parsley and her husband were elated when they welcomed their third child a year ago. The Springdale couple were less prepared when Stephanie had the first of what would be two heart attacks in the weeks after giving birth. As with many women, Stephanie mistook the warning signs as something else.
Know Your Numbers
Accurate blood pressure measurement is critical for timely diagnosis and treatment of individuals with high blood pressure. That’s why we are working closely with community gathering spaces such as barber shops, thrift stores and fitness centers to empower Arkansans to measure and track their blood pressure and take steps to prevent heart disease and stroke.
Arkansas anchor with connection to heart disease to host 'House Calls'
News anchor Chelsea Helms of KNWA in Arkansas has been chosen to host the American Heart Association's "House Calls: Real Docs, Real Talk" series. With a personal connection to heart disease, Chelsea is dedicated to providing support and up-to-date information to heart and stroke patients.
Survivor Story: Sarah Jane Frick
Imagine -- your child is away at school – and you receive a phone call that they have been taken to the hospital. Your child is having a heart attack. That's Sarah Jane's story.
BBQ Pulled Pork Sliders with Homemade Potato Chips
This is a great American, Simple Cooking with Heart dish well-suited for the top pork-producing state in the country. Serve this Arkansas favorite on gameday, a weekend or whenever the mood strikes.
Focus on Quality
When medical professionals apply the most up-to-date evidence-based treatment guidelines, patient outcomes improve. That's the simple truth behind the drive for continuous quality improvement. Our comprehensive suite of programs can help you advance farther and faster in the quest for ever-better care.
Life’s Essential 8
Life’s Essential 8 are the key measures for improving and maintaining cardiovascular health, as defined by the American Heart Association. Better cardiovascular health helps lower the risk for heart disease, stroke and other major health problems.
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