American Heart Association

About American Heart Association

The American Heart Association is a national nonprofit organization focused on cardiovascular health. It conducts and disseminates research, provides clinical resources and professional guidelines, and runs education programs on heart disease, stroke, CPR, and healthy living. The association engages healthcare professionals, caregivers, educators, and communities, promoting policy advocacy and community initiatives to improve heart health across the United States and internationally. It operates through a network of regional offices and partnerships, with a strong emphasis on prevention, awareness, and lifesaving interventions.