American Heart Association

Health Topics

Learn the facts about heart conditions and stroke so you can increase your confidence in making changes to improve and maintain your health.

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Are you concerned about high blood pressure?

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Know your numbers

Great! “Knowing your numbers” is important for you and the ones you love.

Why not know?

Not interested in your blood pressure numbers? Everyone should be. If you change your mind:

Watch, Learn and Live

See your cardiovascular system in action with our interactive illustrations and animations.

We're here for caregivers

Resources for those caring for loved ones dealing with cardiovascular disease.

Heart attack warning signs

Some heart attacks come on slowly. Know the warning signs, and when to call 911.

Heart Insight magazine

Our digital magazine delivers Information, inspiration and the latest news for your best heart health.

Get support. Or offer it. Make a connection. For life.

Facing heart disease or stroke or caring for someone who is? Get encouragement and offer guidance during challenging times. Visit our Support Network.