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AHA News: How Technology Is Improving Health Information Access for the Deaf Community
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July 13, 2021
Early in Dr. Michael McKee's career, one of his patients, who was deaf, died from a heart attack. It led him to study how to prevent it from happening to others.
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AHA News: Embraceable, Healthy News: Hugging Is Back
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June 30, 2021
After a year of being COVID-cautious, Linda Matisoff counted the days until she could hug her 5-year-old granddaughter, Laila, again.
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AHA News: Doctor Thought High Blood Pressure Was His Only Problem – Then He Had a Heart Attack
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June 29, 2021
Dr. David Watlington knew his family history put him at increased risk of heart disease.
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AHA News: Should Rare Cases of Heart Inflammation Put Your COVID-19 Vaccine Plans on Hold?
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June 22, 2021
A possible link between some COVID-19 vaccines and heart inflammation bears close monitoring, but it's no reason for parents or their teenage children to avoid vaccination.
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AHA News: Misguided Masculinity Keeps Many Men From Visiting the Doctor
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June 16, 2021
It's a cliché that men don't like to visit the doctor. But unlike tropes about refusing to ask for directions or put away their laundry, this one has serious health ramifications.
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AHA News: U.S. Appears to Lose Ground in Controlling High Blood Pressure
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June 15, 2021
After years of improvement, high blood pressure control in the U.S. dropped regardless of age, race or ethnicity, according to new research.
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AHA News: Why Everyone Should Care About Health Disparities – And What to Do About Them
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June 11, 2021
The coronavirus pandemic and the equity movement have shined a spotlight on longstanding systemic problems that contribute to health disparities linked with factors such as race and ethnicity, socioeconomic status and sexual identity.
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New ACC/AHA Guidelines Detect More Cases of Gestational Hypertension
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July 23, 2019
Adopting the 2017 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association guidelines for hypertension resulted in an increase in the prevalence of high blood pressure in pregnant women...
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AHA News: Potentially Fatal Buildup of Proteins in the Heart Often Goes Undiagnosed
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May 22, 2019
AHA News: Potentially Fatal Buildup of Proteins in the Heart Often Goes Undiagnosed.
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AHA News: Drummer's Death Inspires Grief-Stricken Bandmates to Rethink Rock 'n' Roll Lifestyle
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May 20, 2019
Drummer's Death Inspires Grief-Stricken Bandmates to Rethink Rock 'n' Roll Lifestyle.