Heart Run 2014

America’s Greatest Heart Run & Walk 40th Anniversary. Since it began, this event has raised over $21,000,000 to fight heart disease and stroke.  Look at these accomplishments: 55 years ago there was no CPR. 40 years ago there was no angioplasty. 35 years ago there were no effective anti-rejection drugs for heart transplants. 25 years ago no medications to reduce disability from stroke. 15 years ago no drug-eluting stents. 10 years ago no smoke-free legislation for New York restaurants. Also 10 years ago, no guidelines for healthy snack alternatives in New York schools. 8 years ago AED’s were not required [...]