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CPR. (Photo by Photoroyalty, Shutterstock via Family Features)

Learn CPR as a life-saving skill

Family Features March 16, 2024

While many Americans agree Conventional CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) or Hands-Only CPR (HOCPR) significantly improve a person's chance of survival from cardiac arrest, less than half are confident...

Medical consultation. (Photo by Pranithan Chorruangsak, Shutterstock via Family Features)

Understanding the impacts of LDL cholesterol

Family Features February 16, 2024
About 38% of American adults have high cholesterol, which can be caused by poor lifestyle habits or genetics, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Having a high low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol number — considered "bad" cholesterol — can contribute to fatty buildups (plaque) and narrowing of the arteries.
Free Digital Hands-Only CPR Training October 16

Free Digital Hands-Only CPR Training October 16

OsideNews October 2, 2020

San Diego CA— The American Heart Association and Mission Federal Credit Union will be offering a free Digital Hands-Only CPR Training session on Friday, October 16 from 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. PDT as part...

(Photo courtesy: Mission Fed)

Mission Federal Credit Union Raises $45,000 for the American Heart Association

OsideNews May 29, 2020

San Diego CA— Mission Fed Credit Union, San Diego’s largest member-owned, not-for-profit, full-service financial institution exclusively serving San Diego County, raised $45,000 for the American Heart...

Move More, Live Longer-National Walking Day, April 4

Move More, Live Longer-National Walking Day, April 4

OsideNews April 4, 2018

Oceanside CA— Join the American Heart Association and Tri-City Medical Center on Wednesday, April 4th, and Move More as part of our 2018 National Walking Day Celebration. Our goal is to get more people...

Large Turnout for Inaugural North County Heart and Stroke Walk

Large Turnout for Inaugural North County Heart and Stroke Walk

OsideNews October 1, 2017

Oceanside CA— The American Heart Association’s first annual North County Heart and Stroke Walk took place Saturday, September 30 at the Oceanside Pier. The non-competitive 3.1-mile route(5K) along...

American Heart Association National Walking Day, Today

American Heart Association National Walking Day, Today

OsideNews April 5, 2017

Carlsbad CA— Join the American Heart Association today, Wednesday, April 5, at the Tri-City Wellness Center in Carlsbad to celebrate National Walking Day.  The North County celebration includes...

(FreeImages photo by Bas van de Wiel)

Cool on the Coast: February offers romance and fun for everyone

Michele Leivas February 14, 2017
Your monthly roundup of events in Encinitas, Carlsbad, Solana Beach, Del Mar, Oceanside and Escondido.
Oceanside resident Celine Showman, CPR survivor and float rider, with her daughter Megan stands in front of the Keep the Beat Alive float presented by Union Bank and the American Heart Association (AHA).  -Courtesy photo.

‘Keep the Beat Alive’ Float Wins Judge’s Special Trophy at 2017 Rose Parade

OsideNews January 3, 2017

Pasadena CA— Celine Showman, of Oceanside, joined thirteen Heart Heroes on the float 'Keep the Beat Alive in the 2017'in the Rose Parade® presented by Honda. The premier float, which won the Judge’s...

Oside Woman Saved by CPR to Ride on the Keep the Beat Alive Float in Rose Parade

Oside Woman Saved by CPR to Ride on the Keep the Beat Alive Float in Rose Parade

OsideNews December 15, 2016

Oceanside CA— Celine Showman of Oceanside will join thirteen Heart Heroes who will ride on their float Keep the Beat Alive in the 2017 Rose Parade® presented by Honda. The premier float features youths...

MiraCosta College Offers Red Cross Health Courses

MiraCosta College Offers Red Cross Health Courses

OsideNews November 24, 2015

Oceanside CA— MiraCosta College’s Community Education Program is offering two heart/first aid courses this fall: American Heart Association BLS Health Care Provider Course: This class provides a wide...

American Heart Association, Union Bank to Host Free Health and Wellness Expo

OsideNews September 15, 2014

Oceanside CA- The American Heart Association (AHA) and MUFG Union Bank, N.A., are collaborating to host a series of Health and Wellness Expos, including one at the Union Bank Oceanside branch 840 S. Coast...

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