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How we are changing the future of health together

Since the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½’s founding in 1924, deaths from cardiovascular diseases have been cut in half. And yet, there are still so many lives to be saved. By driving breakthroughs in science, policy and care, together we can continue to advance health and transform lives every day.
19 Million+
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Our high blood pressure quality care initiative ensures lifesaving care for people at risk for heart disease.
$5 Billion+
Invested in pioneering research leading to lifesaving breakthroughs
We've funded more heart, brain and cardiovascular research than any non-profit U.S. organization except the federal government.
22 Million
People trained in CPR every year
9 out of 10 people who have a cardiac arrest outside of the hospital die. If performed immediately, CPR can double or triple a person's chances of survival.

Amy Grant: Musician & Survivor

In 2020, Grammy Award winner Amy Grant underwent open-heart surgery to correct a rare condition affecting her heart, which her doctor referred to as a ticking time bomb. Grant specifically credits the research and medical breakthroughs funded by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ as the reason she has more time to do the things she loves – with those she loves.

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2024's Biggest Advances in Cardiovascular Research

Discoveries about heart failure, bleeding strokes, obesity and more made the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s list of the most significant advances against heart disease and stroke in 2024.

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House Calls: Real Docs, Real Talk™

House Calls video host, Dr. Eduardo Sanchez, Chief Medical Officer for Prevention at the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½, answers your important questions about managing your heart and brain health to help you live a longer, healthier life.

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Season's Healings

In the bustle of the holidays, it's easy to feel the pressure mounting. Stress may lead to high blood pressure, which can pose a risk for heart attack and stroke. Learn how to keep your stress in check this holiday season.

The New ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Cookbook: Centennial Edition

This ultimate resource offers more than 800 recipes to satisfy every palate. The new and revised recipes are based on modern flavor profiles, classic favorites, cultural cuisines and culinary preferences.
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The AHA Turns 100

For 100 years, the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½, along with our volunteers, supporters and collaborating organizations, has worked to build longer, healthier lives. And there’s no letting up in the next 100 years as we remain devoted to a future of health and hope for everyone, everywhere.

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Join 100 Ways In 100 Days

To celebrate our 100-year anniversary, we have a gift for you! Join our FREE, exclusive program to get an email each week for the next 100 days providing you with valuable health tips on eating better, moving more, and improving overall wellbeing.

Make 2024 your best year yet!

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