American Heart Association 5X MATCH to Help Save Lives
Show your support for National Wear Red Day by making a generous gift and every dollar will be 5X matched to help protect more of the women you love.
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February is American Heart Month
Did you know more than 23,000 children experience cardiac arrest outside of the hospital each year? Learn CPR today so you can be ready and become a part of the Nation of Lifesavers. Because no one, especially our most precious ones, should face a life-changing moment alone.
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AHA Support Network
Join our online community of patients, survivors and caregivers.
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Professional Membership
Build your professional career and start making an impact today.
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.
Wear Red + Give Today
When you donate during Heart month, your gift will be multiplied 5X, thanks to a generous $500,000 Matching Gift from our friends at the Big Lots Foundation.
February is Black History Month
As we celebrate the rich heritage and resilience of the Black community, the American Heart Association recognizes the importance of building a legacy of health. Be a lifesaver that unites our community.
Gear Up for American Heart Month
February is American Heart Month – a time to celebrate survivors and spread awareness of heart disease. View and shop our collection of essentials!
Super Bowl Sunday
Players and coaches change teams, uniforms are redesigned and owners rewrite the rules. What if you applied that same spirit of change to creating a better and healthier Super Bowl party experience? Check out this advice from experts on how to do just that.
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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Your Support Helps Save Lives
There are so many ways to give. Make a gift in a way that is meaningful for you.
Join us for a Heart Walk in your area
Heart Walk is the American Heart Association's premiere event for raising funds to help save lives from heart disease and stroke.