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8 days until the mic drops! 🎤 Sandra Bookman (Eyewitness News, WABC-TV) and Thomas Cunningham IV (BrandCunningham) return to emcee the 16th Annual Spirit of the Heart Awards Program & Fundraiser. See you October 3. abcardioevents.org #SpiritOfTheHeart
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9 days. Meet this year's honorees: Dr. Tiffany Powell-Wiley & Dr. Anekwe Onwuanyi, GACRI, Flourish Research, and Merck. Honorary Chair: Dr. Samin K. Sharma. Oct 3, NYC. abcardioevents.org
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Flashback to Spirit of the Heart 2023 in Atlanta ✨ The energy, the honorees, the community – this is what we're building toward again on October 3 in NYC. Save your seat: abcardioevents.org #EveryHeartCounts
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10 days until we celebrate 16 years of Spirit of the Heart! 💛 On October 3, ABC comes together to honor the leaders shaping the future of cardiovascular health. Tickets are moving — don't wait. 🎟️ Get yours at abcardioevents.org #EveryHeartCounts #SpiritOfTheHeart
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9 days out. The Policy Pulse Summit is free — but seats are limited and registration is required. Don't wait → buff.ly/fxXjMWd #EveryHeartCounts #PolicyPulseSummit
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10 days until we celebrate 16 years of Spirit of the Heart! 💛 On October 3, ABC comes together to honor the leaders shaping the future of cardiovascular health. Tickets are moving — don't wait. 🎟️ Get yours at abcardioevents.org #EveryHeartCounts #SpiritOfTheHeart
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Sickle cell disease can affect more than the blood—it can also impact the heart and blood vessels. During #SickleCellAwarenessMonth, we’re highlighting the importance of access to comprehensive care that supports heart health, no matter where you live. #CardiologyDeserts
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Thank you to @Merck, Title Sponsor of the 16th Annual Spirit of the Heart Awards Program & Fundraiser. Four-plus decades of partnership, powering this year's celebration. Oct 3, NYC. Tickets: abcardioevents.org #SpiritOfTheHeart
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🎬 Chicago Med star S. Epatha Merkerson joins @ABCardio1 as a special guest for the 16th Annual Spirit of the Heart Awards, Oct 3 in NYC! Register: abcardioevents.org
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On Oct 3rd @ 9 AM ET: Join NACE, ABC & APAC for a live virtual CME conference. Explore emerging issues in CV care—from ATTR-CM & residual inflammatory risk to ASCVD, CKD & severe hypertriglyceridemia. ABC’s Dr. Travis Batts joins the faculty. Register: buff.ly/6Jq1PcI
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Join the ABC Heart Failure Committee at HFSA26 in Phoenix for an evening (7–10 PM MT) focused on the risk factors that precede heart failure—and what earlier intervention can look like in practice. 🍽️ Dinner + expert panels + networking Register: buff.ly/JJ00wGg
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Smoking, diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol can increase the risk of peripheral artery disease. Talk with your clinician about your risk. #PADAwarenessMonth #HeartHealth
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37 years an ABC member and past Board Chair, Dr. Robert Gillespie is asking you to help match his gift to the Spirit of the Heart Awards. Give via our website, sponsorship@abcardio.org, or a DAF. abcardioevents.org
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Registration is open: the 5th Annual ABC Policy Pulse Summit hits #NYC Oct 2. Free. RSVP required. Reserve your seat buff.ly/fxXjMWd #EveryHeartCounts #PolicyPulseSummit
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🎶 Grammy winner Joe Ham & the Hamit Up Band bring the music to this year's Spirit of the Heart Awards, Oct 3 at Cipriani Wall Street. #SpiritOfTheHeart #EveryHeartCounts 🎟️ Tickets: abcardioevents.org
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It's #CholesterolEducationMonth. High cholesterol often has no symptoms, making regular screening important. Know your cholesterol levels, including LDL or “bad” cholesterol, and ask your clinician about an Lp(a) test if you haven't had one. #HeartHealth
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On Oct 3rd @ABCardio1 + @NACECME are teaming up for Conversations in Cardiology: 2026 — a free live virtual CME event on ATTR-CM diagnosis/treatment and inflammatory risk in ASCVD & CKD. Register free: buff.ly/7zXCP4F #NACE #CME #Cardiology #ATTRCM #ASCVD #CKD
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Applying to the ACC/ABC Merck Research Fellowship Award? You'll need your CV, research overview, project proposal, career dev plan + rec letters. Deadline Sept 14. Apply : buff.ly/JSgn8N7 @ACCinTouch
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Honorary Chair Dr. Samin K. Sharma on why the Spirit of the Heart Awards Program & Fundraiser matters. Oct 3 | Cipriani Wall Street, NYC | abcardioevents.org #EveryHeartCounts
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Does heart disease run in your family? Share your family health history with your clinician. It can help inform conversations about your cardiovascular risk and prevention. #HeartHealth #PreventiveCare
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