Honoree is a longtime AHA volunteer with a heart for service
May 13, 2025
Past Board Chairperson Ray Vara is recognized for exceptional stewardship of the association's resources.
Around the AHA
Stories and helpful information from the AHA
After multiple trips to the ER, finally a diagnosis
She survived a rare stroke at age 25. Now she sees her ordeal as a chance to live life better.
What Actually Happened
May 5, 2025
You may have heard a misconception that Procter & Gamble gave the American Heart Association $1.5 million - the equivalent of more than $20 million today - in 1948. That's actually false. Find out more about the inspiring story.
What does the sugar in beverages do to your body?
Apr 10, 2025
Sugary drinks can up your risk for cardiovascular disease. Here's what the science says (and what you can do about it).
Supporting heart health, one dish at a time
Mar 11, 2025
In its 10th edition, the AHA's 'Big Red' cookbook offers over 800 recipes focused on flavor and nutrition.
Singer Amy Grant reflects on rare heart condition that could have killed her
Dec 18, 2024
'No one was more surprised than I was that I was living with this.'
AHA names biggest advances in cardiovascular research for 2024
Dec 10, 2024
Discoveries about heart failure, bleeding strokes, obesity and more made the American Heart Association's list of the most significant advances against heart disease and stroke in 2024.