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.
May 2, 2025
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Apr 10, 2025
Sugary drinks can up your risk for cardiovascular disease. Here's what the science says (and what you can do about it).
Mar 11, 2025
In its 10th edition, the AHA's 'Big Red' cookbook offers over 800 recipes focused on flavor and nutrition.
Dec 18, 2024
'No one was more surprised than I was that I was living with this.'
Dec 10, 2024
Discoveries about heart failure, bleeding strokes, obesity and more made the American Heart Association'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.