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The American Heart Association worked with advocates across the state to announce its policy agenda for the 2025 legislative ...

Much attention has been paid in recent years to life expectancy in the U.S., which remains lower than in many other industrialized nations that spend less on health care.

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President Joe Biden signed the Cardiomyopathy Health Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act into law.

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