Federal guidelines and Heart Association guidance both encourage limiting added sugars and highly processed foods, but there are differences.
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.
Pennsylvania woman has since discovered her family’s history of heart disease. She’s also become certified in CPR and now teaches others how to save a life.
Apr 7, 2022
Ron Haddock will receive the American Heart Association’s Morgan Stark Memorial Award for helping the AHA be a best-in-class business organization.
Mar 31, 2022
JT Laybourne spreads heart health awareness, love and positivity to more than 1.6 million TikTok followers.
Feb 1, 2022
The AHA is encouraging people to refocus on mental and physical well-being after two years of the pandemic.
Dec 16, 2021
The Minnesota Vikings mascot recently wore fan-designed shoes designed to highlight NFL Play 60, a joint initiative of the American Heart Association and the National Football League to inspire youth to be active 60 minutes each day.
Dec 16, 2021
As the COVID-19 pandemic continued to dominate public health headlines in 2021, vital research progressed on a variety of cardiovascular — and yes, coronavirus — fronts. Heart disease and stroke research remains more relevant than ever. While over 800.
Oct 15, 2021
A massive CPR initiative provides rescue training to thousands of people in just three days — then reaches out to teach others.
Sep 13, 2021
An influenza vaccination can save lives — and help ease the health care strain caused by COVID-19.
Jul 28, 2021
New report offers guiding principles and strategies for employers to implement positive change in policies, practices and culture.
Jul 8, 2021
'Service on the national board has been just a great gift, personally and professionally,' he says.
Jul 6, 2021
Family ties, professional teamwork and more helped shape his mission to define cardiovascular health at all stages — and then improve it.
Jul 1, 2021
As a neurologist, he hopes to better bridge the worlds of heart health and brain health.
Jun 30, 2021
Educator and volunteer is the recipient of the AHA's first Woman Changing the World award.