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When you donate in honor of mom this month, every dollar will be DOUBLED to support the women you love through every age, stage and season of life.

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Mending Rural Health

West Virginia, which statistically is among the least-healthy states in the nation, is one of five states that American Heart Association News visited to report on rural health challenges and solutions. (Photo by Walter Johnson Jr./American Heart Association)

People in rural communities get sicker and die sooner than people who live in urban or suburban areas. The AHA is determined to close this health care gap, through advocacy, education and by funding research.

Learn how we're making a difference

It’s American Stroke Month

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Strokes can happen to anyone, at any age. Having a stroke puts you at higher risk for a second one. Learn the F.A.S.T. warning signs of stroke and know your risk factors.

Be a bold advocate for stroke awareness

May is for Mom

Moms, grandmothers, aunts – you have a lot on your plates. Between taking care of kids, work, activities, pets, housework and more, it can be a lot. We've got you. You take care of them, and we'll take care of you. Mother’s Day is May 12.

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Give her a gift from the heart

The AHA Turns 100

For 100 years, the American Heart Association, 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.

As the American Heart Association has evolved since its founding 100 years ago, scientific and medical discovery has always been at the forefront. (AHA archives)

Learn more about our century of progress

Explore 100 years of impact

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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!

Spring into Healthier Eating

Spring is in the air. Whether you're snacking on-the-go or cooking dinner for the family, there's a heart-healthy recipe to pair with a sunny afternoon on the patio or a rainy evening at home.

Try this Strawberry Orange Smoothie

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