Heart Attack
What is a Heart Attack?
A heart attack is scary. If you’ve had one, or are close to someone who has, you’re not alone. Many people survive a heart attack and go on to enjoy productive lives.
The First 90 Days After a Heart Attack
Do-It-Yourself Health Lesson: Warning Signs of a Heart Attack
Understand heart attacks—and how to prevent them. This American Heart Association Do-It-Yourself Health Lesson explains what a heart attack is, the warning signs to watch for, and simple steps you can take to lower your risk. Learn how factors like high blood pressure, diet, physical activity, and stress affect your heart—and discover practical ways to protect your health today.
Join the Nation of Lifesavers today! Learn CPR. Save a Life.
You could be the difference between life and death for someone experiencing a cardiac event. Be ready to act by learning CPR.
An online community where sharing is our strength.
The Support Network connects you with people who have been there before. From heart disease survivors to those caring for loved ones, they know what you’re going through and are always there, so you don’t go through it alone. From sharing stories to offering support, find your community here.