A Century of Heart
AHA marks 100th birthday at site where organization was founded
Jun 13, 2024
Centennial event in Chicago celebrates volunteers, supporters and a century of progress.
Helmsley Charitable Trust proudly stands among the largest donors in AHA's 100-year history
Jun 6, 2024
Lifesaving investments have improved cardiovascular care across rural states and beyond.
Decades of CPR leadership have enhanced AHA's lifesaving mission
Jun 5, 2024
Science, advocacy and outreach aim to ensure that more people survive cardiac arrest.
This stroke survivor helped change the AHA
May 23, 2024
In 1974, a decade after her own stroke, Ima Bunting asked the AHA to help support survivors. Fifty years later, her legacy of education and outreach endures.
Putting the 'fun' in fundraising
Apr 25, 2024
For a half-century, playful school-based programs have taught students valuable health lessons and sparked donations for the fight against heart disease.
For 25 years these teachers have helped kids rise to the heart challenge
Apr 23, 2024
Competitive spirit propels a Massachusetts middle school in annual AHA educational and fundraising event.
At the AHA, advocacy leads to health impact
Apr 2, 2024
Thousands of public policy successes have improved lives across the country. But in pursuing equitable heart and brain health, many important goals remain.
Early last century, this social worker changed cardiac care
Mar 27, 2024
Bellevue's Mary E. Wadley helped ensure heart patients could continue to be monitored medically after hospital discharge.
What it takes to be 'relentless'
Feb 12, 2024
Presidential advisory explores the AHA as a multifaceted engine of past, present and future progress.
A century later, psychologist carries on a heart-focused family legacy
Jan 30, 2024
When Katie Sears Edwards works with patients, she feels a special connection to a distant relative, Paul Dudley White, the late cardiology pioneer who co-founded the American Heart Association.