American Heart Association 4X Your Gift to Help Prevent High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure can signal heart attack and stroke, America’s No. 1 and No. 5 killers. But most people don’t know they are at risk.
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Entrenamiento de RCP y ACE
Prepárate para una emergencia: aprende RCP. Salva una vida.
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Red asistencial de la AHA
Únete a nuestra comunidad en línea de pacientes, sobrevivientes y cuidadores.
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Afiliación profesional
Construye tu carrera profesional y empieza a causar impacto hoy mismo.
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Oportunidades de voluntariado
Ayúdanos a crear un mundo más saludable, libre de enfermedades cardíacas y ataques o derrames cerebrales.
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.
$6 Billion+
Invested in pioneering research leading to lifesaving breakthroughs
The American Heart Association is the largest non-profit, non-governmental funder of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular research.
The American Heart Association is the largest non-profit, non-governmental funder of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular research.
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.
Small weight loss wins boost heart health
You don't need a dramatic transformation to see benefits. Even modest weight loss can improve blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar and other measures supporting better heart health.
The healthy power of culture and community
What can culture teach us about better heart and brain health? A new American Heart Association report highlights cultural strengths that may help Hispanic and Latino communities across the U.S. thrive.
Feel more confident about medical costs
Healthcare expenses and bills can be difficult to understand. These DIY lessons break down what you need to pay for and help you take a more active role in your financial health.
Learn CPR and be ready to help
You could save the life of a loved one, friend or neighbor. CPR can double or triple a person's chance of surviving cardiac arrest. Find out what CPR classes teach, why hands-on practice is important and how training can prepare you to act when it matters most.News and Stories
News and Stories from the American Heart Association
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Únete a nosotros para salvar vidas
Recibe actualizaciones sobre investigaciones innovadoras, historias inspiradoras de sobrevivientes y formas en que puedes ayudar a salvar vidas; todo esto en tu bandeja de entrada.
Encuentra un Heart Walk en tu zona
Heart Walk es el principal evento de la American Heart Association para recaudar fondos con el fin de ayudar a salvar vidas de las enfermedades cardíacas y los ataques o derrames cerebrales.