After two heart attacks, a new diagnosis changed everything – including how she lives
Amy Bies survived two heart attacks by age 41. Years later, researching the American Heart Association led her to a new diagnosis — CKM syndrome — that finally connected the dots and changed how she views time, health and possibility.
May is American Stroke Month. Learn the signs of stroke and how to lower your risk for another one. Understanding your risk factors can help you take steps to protect your health. Get trusted resources at Stroke.org/StrokeMonth.
Telehealth makes it easier to get the care you need for conditions like high blood pressure and diabetes — without leaving home. We have new tips, tools and trusted resources to help you feel confident about using virtual care.
Aortic stenosis (AS) is one of the most serious valve diseases for people over 60. Talk to your doctor and know these symptoms: chest pain, irregular heartbeat, shortness of breath, dizziness or fainting and swollen ankles or feet.
It’s High Blood Pressure Education Month. Learn what you can do to prevent and control it.
High blood pressure, a silent killer, affects nearly half of U.S. adults. Most people who have high blood pressure don't know they do. Left unchecked, it raises risk of heart attack, stroke, dementia and more. Visit our website for free tools to help you take control.
Why blood pressure during pregnancy matters so much, especially for Black women
Disorders linked to high blood pressure during pregnancy, including preeclampsia, can have lifelong health consequences — especially for Black women, who face higher risks of heart disease and stroke. Experts share what to know before, during and after childbirth.
Learn more about the American Heart Association’s Healthy Living BEYOND Weight™ Study
Healthy Living BEYOND Weight is a nationwide study exploring weight and well-being, helping us learn more about how different approaches to managing weight affect health over time. Your experience with weight management can help create more effective and compassionate care.
