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Heart Health

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New Hypertension Control Program

March 25, 2025
Press Release
The CDC Foundation today announced a new National Hypertension Control Program aimed at addressing this critical health challenge of uncontrolled high blood pressure in the United States.
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Live to the Beat New Campaign

February 1, 2024
Press Release
CDC Foundation’s Live to the Beat campaign is launching a “Heart2Heart Challenge” to encourage Black women to give themselves permission to prioritize self-care for their own heart health.
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Contagious Conversations: Hypertension

November 3, 2023
Blog
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CDC Foundation Launches New Public-Private Coalition for National Campaign to Confront Nation’s #1 Killer – Cardiovascular Disease

January 26, 2021
Press Release
There is a relationship between COVID-19 and cardiovascular disease: deaths from heart disease and stroke have increased during the pandemic. Furthermore, the potential long-term effects of COVID-19 on cardiovascular disease are unknown at this time. Today, the CDC Foundation announced a new coalition to get ahead of this threat with a new campaign to empower more adults to prevent heart disease and strokes. The campaign is supported by the “Alliance for the Million Hearts Campaign,” a newly formed public-private coalition to help fuel the Million Hearts® Initiative toward its goal of preventing one million heart attacks and strokes by 2022. The national campaign will focus on changing the way people think about and embrace managing their heart health helping people understand the importance of heart health, realize their opportunities to be successful and take steps that lower their risks.
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Experts Gather at CDC to Discuss Cardiovascular Disease Solutions

September 16, 2016
Blog
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Know Your Risk, Strengthen Your Heart

September 4, 2015
Blog
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Improving Heart Health, Advancing Public-Private Partnerships

July 6, 2015
Blog
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Heart Disease and Stroke Cost America Nearly $1 Billion a Day in Medical Costs, Lost Productivity

April 29, 2015
Press Release
Business Pulse: Heart Health shares how the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) works to protect Americans’ heart health, a strategy that can improve worker productivity and lower healthcare costs.
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Heart Health is Good Business

April 29, 2015
Blog
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Hypertension Control Program

Program
To support work in 2025 and 2026 to build out Hypertension Control Campaigns, both nationally and for one local intervention. The local components and activations will be in Atlanta, with a focus on the collaboration with the Atlanta Hypertension Initiative.
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Atlanta Hypertension Initiative

Program
To improve hypertension control in metro Atlanta—a leading contributor to cardiovascular disease deaths in the region—by forging strong connections among individuals, health care providers and community organizations to promote heart-healthy behaviors, connect people with prevention services, drive improvements in health care quality and empower individuals to take steps toward better cardiovascular health.
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