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.
Sep 22, 2025
Nancy Brown, CEO of the American Heart Association, received the 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award from the World Heart Federation at ESC Congress 2025 for her global impact on cardiovascular health, advocacy, and education. Her visionary leadership continues to shape a healthier world.
Sep 22, 2025
At the 2025 European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress, American Heart Association leaders led high-profile sessions on cardiometabolic care, cardiogenic shock, and heart failure. Experts including Drs. Rosen, Jessup, Kazi.
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.
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.
Jul 27, 2025
The Association helped to sharpen vital CPR and basic life support skills for health care professionals with a special workshop at the recent ASEAN Federation of Cardiology Congress in Malaysia.
Jul 27, 2025
Four hospitals in India are now certified by the American Heart Association as Comprehensive Chest Pain Centers, joining a growing list of facilities worldwide recognized for their cardiac and stroke emergency care.
Jun 18, 2025
At the 2025 National Volunteer Awards in Plano, Texas, the Association honored 12 global changemakers, including Dr. Dhruv Kazi for advancing equitable heart care worldwide and Sarah “Sally” Soter for her groundbreaking support of women’s cardiovascular health through a $15M Go Red for Women gift.
Jun 18, 2025
At the 2025 SIAC Congress in Cartagena, Colombia, the Association advanced its leadership in Latin American cardiovascular care, with key sessions on women’s heart health, certification success stories, and quality-driven innovation.
May 28, 2025
The Association's Hands-Only CPR campaign is training thousands worldwide, with recent events in Tokyo and Rome empowering students and communities to act during cardiac emergencies. Together with partners like the Chasing M’s Foundation, they’re building a global network of lifesavers.
