Heart Attack
What is a Heart Attack?
A heart attack is scary. If you’ve had one, or are close to someone who has, you’re not alone. Many people survive a heart attack and go on to enjoy productive lives.
The First 90 Days After a Heart Attack
Do-It-Yourself Health Lesson: Warning Signs of a Heart Attack
Understand heart attacks—and how to prevent them. This American Heart Association Do-It-Yourself Health Lesson explains what a heart attack is, the warning signs to watch for, and simple steps you can take to lower your risk. Learn how factors like high blood pressure, diet, physical activity, and stress affect your heart—and discover practical ways to protect your health today.
Join the Nation of Lifesavers today! Learn CPR. Save a Life.
You could be the difference between life and death for someone experiencing a cardiac event. Be ready to act by learning CPR.
Support That Empowers
Recovery becomes so much more manageable when you have the right kind of emotional support. Our online community of patients, survivors and caregivers is here to keep you going no matter the obstacles. We’ve been there, and we won’t let you go it alone.
