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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.
$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.
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.
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.
CPR & AED Awareness
The American Heart Association is calling on families to make this summer as safe as it is fun. School is out, and children will be away from teachers and coaches who might be trained in CPR, making it crucial for parents to know this life-saving skill.
Pride Month
June is a time to recognize the contributions, resilience and diversity of the LGBTQ+ community. The American Heart Association is honoring Pride Month by spotlighting health disparities, amplifying LGBTQ+ voices in health and wellness, and promoting Hands-Only CPR training to help save lives.
ISC 2026
Now is the time to share your science and shape the future of stroke and brain health. Abstract submissions for the 2026 International Stroke Conference are officially open. Submit your groundbreaking research through August 19, and don’t miss the opportunity to contribute to the next wave of innovation!
The New American Heart Association 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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Heart Walk is the American Heart Association's premiere event for raising funds to help save lives from heart disease and stroke.