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Intern, Brain Health-Remote

American Heart Association · Dallas, Texas, US

Overview Since our founding in 1924, we've cut cardiovascular disease deaths in half, but there is still so much more to do. To overcome today’s biggest heal...

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Overview Since our founding in 1924, we've cut cardiovascular disease deaths in half, but there is still so much more to do. To overcome today’s biggest health challenges and accelerate this progress, we need passionate individuals like you. Join our movement, be part of the progress, and help ensure a healthier future for all. You matter, and so does the impact you can make with us.The American Heart Association’s Internship Program provides college students an opportunity for hands-on experience in various facets for individuals interested in gaining work experience with a non-profit, voluntary health organization. The intern would support American Heart Association's brain health strategies. This would include helping gather, organize, and summarize scientific literature on the relationship between cardio- and cerebro-vascular health and brain health - spanning from biological connections to common risk factors, including physical activity, diet and sleep. Building on understanding gained, the student would contribute to the development, evaluation, and communication of programs aimed at improving brain and heart health. The Association offers many resources to help you maintain...