She learned Hands-Only CPR for her son. Then she came to another mother's rescue.
May 14, 2024
Five-minute training at Minneapolis sporting event just weeks earlier enabled woman to revive neighbor's child.
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After multiple trips to the ER, finally a diagnosis
She survived a rare stroke at age 25. Now she sees her ordeal as a chance to live life better.
Honoree is a longtime AHA volunteer with a heart for service
Past Board Chairperson Ray Vara is recognized for exceptional stewardship of the association's resources.
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You may have heard a misconception that Procter & Gamble gave the American Heart Association $1.5 million - the equivalent of more than $20 million today - in 1948. That's actually false.
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'He just wasn't near an AED'
May 7, 2024
In rural North Dakota, the American Heart Association is driving educational outreach to raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of heart disease and stroke, providing grants to purchase automated external defibrillators, and facilitating easier access to emergency cardiovascular care.
Retailer sets the bar high for healthy eating
May 2, 2024
Kroger makes it easier for customers to make the best choices at their store.
Cardiologist earns award for serving under-resourced communities
May 2, 2024
Willie E. Lawrence Jr. bridges gaps in the communities that need him most.
Cardiologist honored for bringing international focus to life's work
May 2, 2024
DP Suresh strives to make health care more systematic and robust as fast food creeps into more diets.
Marketing executive-turned health equity champion receives AHA's highest staff honor
May 1, 2024
Gerald Johnson's passion for inclusiveness started early. He knows there's still much work to be done.