American Heart Association (AHA)


AHA is a nonprofit organization that focuses on cardiovascular health and aims to reduce disability and deaths caused by cardiovascular diseases and stroke.

The American Heart Association plays a crucial role in shaping public health policies, supporting research, and educating the public to prevent and manage heart diseases and stroke. It collaborates with healthcare professionals, community organizations, and individuals to achieve its mission of building healthier lives free of cardiovascular diseases and stroke.

Please explore the following resources from the AHA:

What are Anticoagulants and Antiplatelet Agents?

Cardiac Rehabilitation

Cholesterol Information

Heart Failure and Ejection Fraction

High Blood Pressure and Stroke

How Can I Reduce Blood Pressure?

How Do I Follow A Healthy Diet Pattern?

How Do I Manage My Medications?

Limiting Sodium

Living with Heart Failure

Prepare for Heart Surgery

Stroke and TIA Warning Signs

What are DOACs?

What is a Coronary Angioplasty?

What is a Pacemaker?

What is a Stent?

What is a Stress Test?

What is a TAVR?

What is High Blood Pressure Medicine?

What to Expect After Heart Surgery?

Why Do I Need Heart Valve Surgery?