What it takes to be 'relentless'
Feb 12, 2024
Presidential advisory explores the AHA as a multifaceted engine of past, present and future progress.
Around the AHA
Stories and helpful information from the AHA
Luckily, educator's colleagues had recently learned rescue skills
After surviving a cardiac arrest at age 28, she became a CPR instructor and has advocated for better emergency preparedness in schools.
Awardee thrives at intersection of innovation and care
American Heart Association honor celebrates global contributions and vision of cardiologist and health economist.
What Actually Happened
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.
What does the sugar in beverages do to your body?
Sugary drinks can up your risk for cardiovascular disease. Here's what the science says (and what you can do about it).
A century later, psychologist carries on a heart-focused family legacy
Jan 30, 2024
When Katie Sears Edwards works with patients, she feels a special connection to a distant relative, Paul Dudley White, the late cardiology pioneer who co-founded the American Heart Association.
Introducing the Centennial Collection: A century of cardiology progress
Jan 9, 2024
Legendary cardiologist Eugene Braunwald provides perspective on 100 years of medical progress against heart disease.
A century of progress against cardiovascular disease
Jan 8, 2024
As the AHA turns 100, here's a look at the many ways the organization improves and extends lives – including yours.
A Century of Heart
Jan 5, 2024
A Century of Heart Around the AHA highlights the American Heart Association’s first century of progress in fighting heart disease, stroke and related conditions.
AHA names top advances in cardiovascular disease research for 2023
Dec 19, 2023
Discoveries about high blood pressure, atrial fibrillation and more made the American Heart Association’s list of the most significant advances against heart disease and stroke in 2023.