American Heart Association 3X Impact for Wear Red and Give Day
Give by February 6 for 3X impact and join a nation supporting women's heart health.
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CPR and ECC Training
Be prepared for an emergency: Learn CPR. Save a life.
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Support Network Community
Join our online community of patients, survivors and caregivers.
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Professional Membership
Build your professional career and start making an impact today.
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Volunteer Opportunities
Help us create a healthier world free of heart disease and stroke.
How we are changing the future of health together
Since the American Heart Association’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+
High blood pressure patients helped
Our high blood pressure quality care initiative ensures lifesaving care for people at risk for heart disease.
Our high blood pressure quality care initiative ensures lifesaving care for people at risk for heart disease.
$6 Billion+
Invested in pioneering research leading to lifesaving breakthroughs
The American Heart Association is the largest non-profit, non-governmental funder of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular research.
The American Heart Association is the largest non-profit, non-governmental funder of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular research.
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.
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.
Get ready for National Wear Red Day® on Feb. 6
Shop the 2026 Go Red for Women Collection and grab the hottest styles, pins and gifts you need to Go Red and show your support for women’s heart health. Every purchase supports our lifesaving mission.
My Life Check: Find Your Starting Point
A new year is the perfect time to take charge of your well-being. My Life Check® gives you a free Heart Health Score and personalized tips to help you move more, eat smarter, stress less and more. Every small step counts!
Make the Most out of Telehealth
Telehealth makes it easier to get the care you need for conditions like high blood pressure and diabetes—without leaving home. We have new tips, tools, and trusted resources to help you feel confident about using virtual care.
International Stroke Conference 2026
Don’t miss out on attending the world’s premier meeting dedicated to the science and treatment of cerebrovascular disease and brain health. Meet leaders in the stroke field and network with thousands of colleagues from around the world. Join us Feb. 4-6 in New Orleans.
News and Stories
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Find a Heart Walk in your area
Heart Walk is the American Heart Association's premiere event for raising funds to help save lives from heart disease and stroke.