AHA names biggest advances in cardiovascular research for 2024
Dec 10, 2024
Discoveries about heart failure, bleeding strokes, obesity and more made the ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµ's list of the most significant advances against heart disease and stroke in 2024.
From pioneering stroke research to shaping the future of medicine for all, Dr. Cooper's legacy endures. The ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµ proudly honors the inspiring dedication of our 1992-93 president.
You may have heard a misconception that Procter & Gamble gave the ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµ $1.5 million - the equivalent of more than $20 million today - in 1948. That's actually false.
Cass Wheeler saw his calling as helping others. He did so throughout his 35 years with the ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµ, the last 10 spent as CEO.
Dec 10, 2024
Discoveries about heart failure, bleeding strokes, obesity and more made the ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµ's list of the most significant advances against heart disease and stroke in 2024.
Aug 30, 2024
From the start in 1984, trustees wanted to invest not only in science but also in scientists — primarily early-career scientists.
Jun 27, 2024
Excellence, inclusivity and a data-driven approach underlie Keith Churchwell's career success.
Jun 13, 2024
Centennial event in Chicago celebrates volunteers, supporters and a century of progress.
Jun 6, 2024
Lifesaving investments have improved cardiovascular care across rural states and beyond.
Jun 5, 2024
Science, advocacy and outreach aim to ensure that more people survive cardiac arrest.
May 30, 2024
Affordable Care Act has ensured more people have health insurance and hospitals are more likely to be compensated for care.
May 24, 2024
Through partnerships with clinics and funders in West Virginia and across the U.S., the AHA helps provide blood pressure devices to people with little access to care.
May 23, 2024
In 1974, a decade after her own stroke, Ima Bunting asked the AHA to help support survivors. Fifty years later, her legacy of education and outreach endures.
May 22, 2024
The AHA offers toolkits, educational materials, staff training and other resources in rural areas, all to help reduce cardiovascular risk factors and improve heart health.
May 14, 2024
Five-minute training at Minneapolis sporting event just weeks earlier enabled woman to revive neighbor's child.
May 7, 2024
In rural North Dakota, the ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµ 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.