My Senior Project back at Ashley Hall High School was inspired by a traumatic event that happened to my friend in the summer of 2009. He almost lost his life...

Dr. Sheldon Cheskes, medical director at the Sunnybrook Center for Prehospital Medicine in Toronto, with an AED drone. (Photo courtesy of Drone Delivery Cana...

On November 26, after leaving the Patriots/ Dolphins game, my dad, Edward K. Casabian, Jr., 75, went into sudden cardiac arrest while boarding the Providence...

Emma Baker was kept alive with CPR from bystanders after her heart stopped at school. (Photo by Lelah Marie Photography) After correctly spelling the first w...

Angie Knannlein-Rahman was a high school senior when a soul-crushing event changed the course of her life. She and her friend Adrienne were jogging during vo...

We’re headed into summer! Well, maybe. It’s currently the middle of May and I have yet to see a week without at least 2 days of snow in 2019 Oh, Wyoming. *Si...

Sydney Ridlehoover had finished her chores and convinced her parents to take her and a friend to the mall near their home outside Columbus, Ohio. Once they a...

You don't have to be a doctor to save lives. Our advocacy volunteers and staff work with elected officials and leaders at all levels throughout the year to c...

Resuscitation training can be a time and logistics challenge for healthcare organizations, instructors, and students. HeartCode blended learning from the AHA...

Learn How to Save a Life It's important to spotlight CPR & AED Awareness for all Americans to educate and inform on how lives can be saved if more people lea...

kay was our 2014- 2015 chair of the American Heart Association's Louisiana Advocacy Committee, and is still serving on our state advocacy committee. The comm...

Recently in Tel Aviv, the American Heart Association trained instructors at United Hatzalah of Israel to become AHA faculty BLS and ACLS trainers – in other w...

DALLAS, Aug. 28, 2017 – Young adults, particularly men, lag behind middle-aged and older adults in awareness and treatment of high blood pressure, putting th...

Embargoed until 3 p.m. CT / 4 p.m. ET Wednesday, June 22, 2016 DALLAS, June 22, 2016 — Women who have a cardiac arrest are less likely than men to receive po...

What Are AEDs? AEDs are portable, life-saving devices designed to treat people experiencing sudden cardiac arrest, a medical condition in which the heart sud...

How long people stay in school may play a significant role in predicting how well those with coronary heart disease will fare, according to new research that...

September is CPR Month in the Latin America, Caribbean, Spain and Portugal (LACSP) region. The month-long campaign is designed to create awareness of the iss...