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Tuesday, June 04, 2013  Four OCC employees were honored by the Onondaga County Legislature and the American Heart Association for saving a man's life after he had a heart attack in front of the SRC Arena.

Friday, February 01, 2013  You may have noticed many people wearing red today. It's in an effort to promote heart health awareness.

Thursday, January 31, 2013  Friday is National Wear Red Day, a day when everyone is encouraged to wear red to bring awareness to heart disease.

Friday, November 30, 2012  Mattydale mother advocates for passing legislation to screen newborns for heart defects before being discharged from the hospital after a similar test saves her baby's life.

Wednesday, November 07, 2012  Several local organizations and businesses celebrate National Eating Healthy Day.

Thursday, November 01, 2012  Today in central New York morning anchor Lisa Spitz served as one of the emcees at today's Go Red for Women luncheon.

Thursday, September 20, 2012  A sold out crowd took part in the American Heart Association's Handbags Helping Hearts event Thursday night. A crowd of nearly 300 women packed the Stickley Audi & Company's Fayetteville Towne Center showroom to bid on handbags filled with goodies like gift cards, wine and chocolate in a silent auction.

Saturday, May 19, 2012  Twelve weeks to a healthier lifestyle, personal trainers included

Saturday, March 31, 2012  Thousands attended the American Heart Association's heart walk at Onondaga Community College Saturday.

Friday, February 03, 2012  Today is National Wear Red Day, which is designed to promote heart disease awareness among women. To help educate women, the American Heart Association is turning to an unusual way to spread the message.

Monday, November 07, 2011  Did you know not getting enough sleep could have a serious effect on your heart? That’s according to a recent study.

Friday, February 04, 2011  February is National Heart Month, and the American Heart Association is encouraging everyone to wear red today.

Saturday, April 17, 2010  A walk to benefit the American Heart Association raised more than $500-thousand dollars Saturday.