Hypertension is a common condition. But when it comes to managing it, each patients’ struggle can be different.
Videos
[Webinar] The State of Hypertension in Black America
Speakers:
U.S. Representative Joyce Beatty (OH-3)
Pamela Garmon Johnson, National Vice-President of Health Equity and Partnerships and National Executive Director for the National Hypertension Control Initiative, American Heart Association
Barbara Hutchinson, MD, PhD, Chesapeake Cardiac Care
Disparities in Hypertension
The burden of hypertension falls disproportionately on communities of color. Now is the time to make hypertension history.
Let’s Make Hypertension History
It’s time for innovation, access and awareness. Together, we can make hypertension history.
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy 101
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, or HCM, is a genetic disorder that occurs when the heart muscle thickens, making it harder to pump blood.
The Importance of PAD Screening
Anahita Dua, MD, explains that symptomless PAD can be a silent killer. That’s why screening, testing and education are critical for patients.
Rejected: Patients Denied Access to Life-Saving Heart Medicine
When it comes to high cholesterol, access to the right medication could be a matter of life or death.
Ann’s Story: A Journey Through Peripheral Artery Disease
Peripheral artery disease patients like Ann Roy are commonly misdiagnosed with arthritis. Listen to her journey in this video.
Peripheral Artery Disease 101
Peripheral artery disease, or PAD, happens when arteries become narrow or blocked, and can cause a heart attack or stroke.
Lp(a) 101
One-fourth of the world’s population faces a cardiovascular risk that they’ve probably never heard of: Lp(a).
Heart Failure 101
Over 6 million Americans live with heart failure. Do you know the signs and symptoms?
Non-Medical Switching: No Big Deal?
When your health plan switches your heart medication, it IS a big deal.

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