{"id":1438,"date":"2024-02-29T17:26:09","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T22:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rubyfalls.wpengine.com\/?post_type=release&#038;p=1438"},"modified":"2025-03-18T11:12:48","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T15:12:48","slug":"ruby-falls-and-american-heart-association-take-steps-to-promote-heart-health","status":"publish","type":"release","link":"https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/releases\/ruby-falls-and-american-heart-association-take-steps-to-promote-heart-health\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruby Falls and American Heart Association Take Steps to Promote Heart Health"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(February 26, 2024) &#8211; Accepting the American Heart Association month-long challenge to walk 100 million steps, Ruby Falls launches the 7th annual \u201c100 Million Steps in March&#8221; on March 1. 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