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Cardio Diagnostics Holdings, Inc. and Southdale YMCA Announce New Heart Health Partnership to Serve the Edina, Minnesota Community

  • Cardio Diagnostics Holdings, Inc. partners with Southdale YMCA to expand community access to AI-powered cardiovascular testing & education.
  • Southdale YMCA becomes the second YMCA location nationally to partner with Cardio Diagnostics, following the inaugural collaboration with YMCA of East Tennessee.
  • The partnership serves over 14,000 individuals in Edina, Richfield, Bloomington, & South Minneapolis, with 80% being adults.
  • Minnesota faces significant heart disease challenges, accounting for approximately 17% of all state deaths.
  • An in-person heart health education event led by Dr. Robert Philibert will occur on January 26th, 2026, at 11:30 AM CT at Southdale YMCA.
  • The Southdale YMCA Heart Health Fair is scheduled for February 25th, 2026, between 8 AM & 4 PM CT, featuring onsite blood sample collection.
  • Community members gain access to discounted Epi+Gen CHD™ & PrecisionCHD™ tests, which use blood draws powered by epigenetics & AI.
  • Epi+Gen CHD™ provides a three-year risk assessment for coronary heart disease events, while PrecisionCHD™ assists in diagnosis & management.
  • Both tests are available through telemedicine partners with options for at-home kits or onsite collection at the Heart Health Fair.
  • Cardio Diagnostics CEO Meesha Dogan Ph.D. & Southdale YMCA Senior Operations Director Catherine Quinlivan emphasize the goal of early detection & proactive heart health management.