American Heart Association New Initiative aims to reduce repeat Heart Attacks
August 4, 2016
Dallas, TX – Every 42 seconds someone in the U.S. has a heart attack. Just after noon on March 26th, 2016, Julie Kubala, become one of those statistics.
She’s working now to ensure she doesn’t become a different one – about 21 percent of women and 17 percent of men age 45 and older will have another heart attack within five years of their first one.
Heart Illustration. (American Heart Association)
American Heart Association seeks a Cure for Coronary Heart Disease And Its Devastating Consequences
January 17, 2016
Applications open to find a single Leader and Team for $75M bold new research approach
Dallas, TX – The American Heart Association (AHA) and Verily, (formerly Google Life Sciences)has announced that AstraZeneca (AZ) has joined them in a bold new approach to find a cure for coronary heart disease and improve cardiovascular health. With a commitment of $75 million dollars over at least a five year period, the three organizations have initiated the single largest research project funding one leader and team in the fight to cure coronary heart disease.
The application period for this new research enterprise officially opened January 14th at: www.onebraveidea.com.
