News and Events 2025

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Innovating heart care across borders

Dec 2, 2025

Global experts at AHA Scientific Sessions 2025 convened to share new cardiovascular guidelines, late-breaking science and global insights. Sessions highlighted advances in diagnostics, hypertension, acute coronary syndromes and pulmonary hypertension.

Highlighting innovative care strategies

Dec 2, 2025

International teams shared model-sharing projects and innovative strategies to improve cardiovascular care at the Global Quality Showcase. Highlights included insights from Mexico, India, Taiwan, China and the UAE.

New CPR Guidelines Released - First Full Update Since 2020

Oct 28, 2025

The American Heart Association has released the first major update to its CPR and ECC Guidelines since 2020, aligning with global consensus from ILCOR and co-developed pediatric guidance with the American Academy of Pediatrics.

New 2025 Guidelines Highlights

Oct 28, 2025

The 2025 CPR Guidelines introduce new treatment algorithms for choking, opioid overdose, and cardiac emergencies. Key updates include revised choking procedures, naloxone use, and recommendations for training teens and lay responders.

High blood pressure update emphasizes early treatment and pregnancy care

Aug 25, 2025

The 2025 High Blood Pressure Guideline from the ACC and AHA offers updated, evidence-based strategies to help adults manage hypertension. With a clear treatment goal of keeping blood pressure below 130/80 mm Hg, it emphasizes early intervention, medication use and personalized care.

Manage your heart health with the PREVENT™ calculator

Aug 25, 2025

Take charge of your heart health with the AHA’s PREVENT™ calculator. In just a few clicks, adults 30-79 can estimate their 10- and 30-year risk for heart disease, stroke and heart failure, based on the latest guidelines. Try it today and plan for a healthier future.