3X Impact to Help Save Lives

We need your help now, when your lifesaving gift will be TRIPLED to increase access to healthy foods, provide families with the tools to thrive, and more.
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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.
$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.
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.
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Walk More. Stress Less.

A walk isn’t just good for your body – it’s a simple, powerful way to care for your mind and soul. Physical activity, like walking, reduces stress, boosts mood, and promotes overall well-being. Join us for National Walking Day on April 2.

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Move More Month

If starting a new healthy habit is tough, you're not alone. Begin with small steps and find what makes moving fun. Regular exercise can boost mood, energy and sleep. Check out our tips to get active – and stay active. You've got this!

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My AFib Experience®

People with atrial fibrillation – also called AFib – are up to 5x more likely to have a stroke. Connect with others who are living with AFib through our online peer group and community.

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.
Pulled Turkey Tostadas with Cucumber Guacamole

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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.