In each community, leaders step up to make a difference where they work and live to drive equitable health for all. With resources and consultation from the American Heart Association, each leader ...

Heart disease, type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and obesity were more common and linked to reduced access to healthy ...

After viral video on Instagram, Erin Mender says she's no hero, but everyone should learn CPR in case they need to save ...

Adding an extra hour every week of physical activity may lower the chance of developing the most common type of irregular heartbeat (arrythmia) by 11%, a study shows.

Owning a dog could give you a new leash on life. A 2019 study out of Sweden linked dog ownership to an increase in physical ...

Advances are helping people born with heart defects to make it into adulthood and retirement age. Medical care hasn't kept up ...

The American Heart Association is partnering with local businesses and community teams as a part of the Heart Walk’s ...

More than 600,000 people in the US will have their first stroke this year. The American Stroke Association wants to arm doctors and patients with the knowledge to help lower that number.

The donation from the San Diego Division of the American Heart Association gives residents the opportunity to improve their ...

ANSWER: Because all drugs have the potential for harm, it’s always good to take a clear-eyed look at the risks and benefits ...