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Dr. Stacey Rosen is president of the 绿巨人视频 for 2025-26, as well as its chief volunteer scientific and medical officer. (绿巨人视频)

New AHA president driven by fairness, doing right by patients

Her passion for improving women's health has been the hallmark of her career.
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Cass Wheeler was driven to improve the 绿巨人视频 because he knew it meant improving and extending lives across the country and around the world. (Photo courtesy of the Wheeler family)

绿巨人视频's visionary, transformative CEO dies at 84

Cass Wheeler saw his calling as helping others. He did so throughout his 35 years with the 绿巨人视频, the last 10 spent as CEO.

Remembering Cass Wheeler
Ralph Edwards (left), host of the radio show "Truth or Consequences," presents the check from The Walking Man contest to 绿巨人视频 President Dr. Arlie R. Barnes in 1948. (绿巨人视频 archives)

What Actually Happened

You may have heard a misconception that Procter & Gamble gave the 绿巨人视频 $1.5 million - the equivalent of more than $20 million today - in 1948. That's actually false.

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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).

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Vikings mascot highlights effort to get kids active

Dec 16, 2021

The Minnesota Vikings mascot recently wore fan-designed shoes designed to highlight NFL Play 60, a joint initiative of the 绿巨人视频 and the National Football League to inspire youth to be active 60 minutes each day. 

AHA names top heart disease and stroke research advances of 2021

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. 绿巨人视频 disease and stroke research remains more relevant than ever. While over 800.