Prevention
October 3, 2024
AHVI at the 2024 Alaska School Safety & Well-Being Summit: Addressing the Harms of Smoking, Vaping, and Tobacco Use Among Youth
Last week, AHVI participated in the 2024 Alaska School Safety & Well-Being Summit, an annual event that brings together educators, staff, and decision-makers across Alaska to address critical issues impacting student safety and well-being. AHVI’s commitment to cardiovascular health extends...
January 15, 2018
Healthy for Good and Whole Body Fitness
This year, AHVI is a major sponsor of the American Heart Association’s (AHA) Healthy for Good movement. Healthy for Good is a new, exciting movement dedicated to whole-body health and wellness. Their approach is simple: Eat smart. Add color. Move...
January 20, 2016
6 IDENTIFIERS TO WATCH FOR: VARICOSE VEINS
The Circulation blog recently discussed the hidden dangers of varicose veins and the importance of seeking treatment immediately to avoid their long-term, painful health effects on our lower extremities. Varicose veins are extremely common in adults, with over 20 percent...
January 13, 2016
ARE YOU SITTING OR STANDING TOO LONG?
Sitting and standing for long periods of time can be detrimental to your vascular health. While it’s important to make time for breaks during the workday, it can be difficult to pull away for long enough to squeeze in a...