Jun 27, 2019
Jim Postl lost his 54-year-old father to heart disease and now works to helps others lead longer, healthier lives. His dedication earned him the AHA's Award for Distinguished National Leadership.
Jun 27, 2019
New research finds a fresh connection between various infections and various kinds of stroke.
Jun 27, 2019
Researchers used brain scans to examine hotel residents, many with a history of homelessness.
Jun 26, 2019
Hours in front of the tube correlates with more danger than sitting at work all day, researchers say.
Jun 26, 2019
A new study compares the cardiovascular health of Asian Americans to whites and found the difference comes down to BMI.
Jun 25, 2019
Like his tenure as AHA president, Dr. Ivor Benjamin’s 36-year professional career has been trailblazing.
Jun 25, 2019
After recovering from two strokes in as many weeks, mother, entrepreneur and former cheerleader Cassie Perry has become an advocate for stroke and heart disease awareness.
Jun 25, 2019
Researchers used people's genes to predict how well different blood pressure drugs would work – and found an unexpected risk.
Jun 24, 2019
The former New York City mayor received the Ron Haddock AHA/ASA International Impact Award.
Jun 24, 2019
After a stroke, Dr. Mike Willis continues seeking new challenges in what he considers the next phase of his life.
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