by Shanthini R | May 25, 2024 | 2HC program, Fundraising, News + Media
HAPPY HOLIDAYS! As we celebrate the season with gratitude, let us not forget about our brothers and sisters struggling with compromised health. Almost 1,000 deaths arise daily from hypertension and hypertension-related complications [1, 2]. These are often caused by...
by Shanthini R | May 25, 2024 | 2HC program, Fundraising, News + Media
Great news! The American Heart Association has just awarded HGF over $77,000 to implement the Healthy Hearts Communities Program (2HC) in association with their National Hypertension Control Initiative. The AHA and HGF have the common goal to address the alarmingly...
by Shanthini R | May 25, 2024 | Healthy Lifestyle, News + Media
Love is a strong emotion that positively impacts humans’ hearts, bodies, minds, and souls. However, you don’t have to be in a romantic relationship to experience the healing effects of love. Surrounding yourself with close friends, caring parents, or a loving pet can...
by Shanthini R | May 25, 2024 | Healthy Lifestyle, News + Media
We’ve all been there, it’s New Year’s Eve and you’re counting down to midnight – and then there’s an insatiable urge to start another fad diet for the year. Food and nutrition trends come and go but what will make 2022 any different? Well, one of the biggest changes...
by Shanthini R | May 25, 2024 | Healthy Lifestyle, News + Media
One in every 14 people in the United States is an active smoker [1]. Though many are aware of the negative repercussions of smoking, the rate at which people quit is still lower than ideal. We interviewed three ex-smokers and compiled their responses on what made them...
by Shanthini R | May 25, 2024 | Healthy Lifestyle, News + Media
Fad diets are out, health and wellness are in. Nowadays, people are losing interest in quick-fix solutions to living a healthier life. An increasing number of people are investing in a complete lifestyle change. A change that promises longevity, all while feeling...