Building a nation of lifesavers in India
Oct 15, 2021
A massive CPR initiative provides rescue training to thousands of people in just three days — then reaches out to teach others.
Around the AHA
Stories and helpful information from the AHA
'I'm here today to tell you don't wait'
First she brushed off mild symptoms. Days later, she learned she was having a heart attack.
This fall, don't forget the flu
Sep 13, 2021
An influenza vaccination can save lives — and help ease the health care strain caused by COVID-19.
The serendipitous path that led Donald Lloyd-Jones to becoming AHA president
Jul 6, 2021
Family ties, professional teamwork and more helped shape his mission to define cardiovascular health at all stages — and then improve it.
His term as AHA president over, Elkind still aims to tackle pre-pandemic priorities
Jul 1, 2021
As a neurologist, he hopes to better bridge the worlds of heart health and brain health.
When pandemic challenged AHA, Bertram Scott helped 'meet the moment'
Jun 29, 2021
Tough choices have marked the past 15 months for the outgoing board chairman and longtime volunteer.
After brother's diagnosis, New Jersey woman unlocks her own
Jun 24, 2021
Ongoing, troubling symptoms are explained away – and then put on a back burner – before she learns she has hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.