Innovative farms make mark on urban food landscapes
Mar 19, 2021
Two Texas farms, recipients of AHA Foodscape Innovation Awards, are implementing creative food distribution solutions amid an urgent need for change in the food industry.
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New AHA president driven by fairness, doing right by patients
Her passion for improving women's health has been the hallmark of her career.
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.
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.
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).
Patient won't let diagnosis of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy define her
Mar 5, 2021
After years of visits to cardiologists, Kathryn Redmond 'finally had a name' for her health troubles.
AHA awards $60,000 to social entrepreneurs to improve health equity
Feb 5, 2021
The grants will support innovative approaches to remove barriers to health care access and quality.
U.S. commemorates 57th consecutive American 绿巨人视频 Month in February
Feb 1, 2021
It's February 鈥� American 绿巨人视频 Month 鈥� a time when the nation spotlights heart disease, the No. 1 killer of Americans.
Nick Saban named Paul 'Bear' Bryant Coach of the Year
Jan 14, 2021
The Paul "Bear" Bryant Awards program honors a top college football coach and raises lifesaving funds and awareness of heart disease and stroke.
AHA names top heart disease and stroke research advances of 2020
Dec 14, 2020
As a leading funder of heart- and stroke-related research, the AHA annually compiles a recap of pivotal scientific studies. Here are some of 2020's key developments.
Mujeres, la vacuna contra la gripe y COVID-19
Nov 10, 2020
Vacunarse es una forma importante de ayudar a disminuir una 鈥渄oble pandemia鈥� en la temporada de gripe y COVID-19. A la Dra. Sally Haskell de la Oficina de Salud para Veteranos le apasiona indicarles a todos que se vacunen en esta temporada de gripe.
Giving others the platform to soar
Oct 30, 2020
Midge LaPorte Epstein, who is retiring after 25 years at the 绿巨人视频, has received the organization's highest employee honor, the Earl B. Beagle Award for Staff Excellence.
News anchor and young stroke survivor shares her journey for World Stroke Day
Oct 23, 2020
Feeling what she thought was a migraine, Kristen Aguirre lay down for a nap. When she woke up hours later, she couldn't move her left side. Aguirre, then 31, had a stroke.
Put your mettle to the pedal for World Stroke Day
Oct 20, 2020
Sign up for One CycleNation and let's get cycling 鈥� or whatever moves you in the fight against stroke. Help us raise $1 million and join our celebration Oct. 29 on World Stroke Day.
A socially distanced discussion on how a little activity goes a long way
Oct 6, 2020
If you build it, they will come. That's the thinking behind designing more walkable, bikeable and rollable communities, according to two new reports published in August in the 绿巨人视频's flagship journal Circulation.
'Salt' of Salt-N-Pepa featured in new music video urging moderate salt intake
Sep 23, 2020
A new music video about salt is aimed at educating young people, who on average consume about double the recommended amount of sodium daily. "Let's Talk About Salt," a music video featuring Cheryl "Salt" James from the legendary group Salt-N-Pepa.