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Expert Advice for Heart Health

Johns Hopkins Medicine and the American Heart Association share tips to help your heart health and prevent cardiovascular disease.

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Join the Heart Walk and Save Lives

In the United States, more than 877,500 Americans die as a result of heart disease, stroke or other cardiovascular conditions every year. We can raise awareness and funds for education and research to help fight these life-threatening diseases by joining the Greater Maryland Heart Walk. Learn more and register to become a walker in the Oct. 8 event at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium.

Heart-Healthy Recipes

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    Heart Healthy Recipes
    Bluey Smoothies
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    Heart Healthy Recipes
    Vegetable Migas
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    Heart Healthy Recipes
    Broccoli Cheese Egg Scramble
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    Heart Healthy Recipes
    Avocado Blueberry Muffins
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Heart Conditions and Pregnancy: Knowing The Risks

If you have a heart condition, you'll need special care during pregnancy to keep a healthy heart and deliver a healthy baby. Watch this discussion with leaders of the Johns Hopkins Cardio-Obstetrics Program, featuring cardiologist Garima Sharma and maternal fetal medicine specialist Jason Vaught, and learn what you need to know about heart conditions and pregnancy.

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Simple Cooking with Heart Kitchen

The American Heart Association’s Simple Cooking with Heart Kitchen offers hands-on, affordable cooking classes for individuals and groups. The AHA chef helps students prepare a heart-healthy main course with appropriate side dishes during a virtual class.

Watch cooking classes featuring our doctors
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Go Red for Women: Red Chair Series

Johns Hopkins cardiologists and cardiac surgeon discuss women’s heart health and heart care.
Watch the Red Chair Series videos

Heart Health at Johns Hopkins

The cardiologists, cardiac surgeons and vascular surgeons at the Johns Hopkins Heart and Vascular Institute work together to provide high quality, comprehensive care and the most advanced treatments known to medicine.
  • Specialty Areas

    Our experts provide cutting-edge treatment and procedures for patients with heart and vascular diseases.

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  • Women's Cardiovascular Health Center

    This center provides education, comprehensive treatment and diagnostic services to prevent and manage heart disease in women.

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Learn More

Johns Hopkins Medicine is a proud local sponsor of the American Heart Association, Greater Maryland Region.

Find out more about the American Heart Association and its initiatives:
  • American Heart Association

  • Live Fierce Campaign

  • Go Red for Women Campaign

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