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AHA News: He Got Help F.A.S.T. For His Stroke. His Mother Wasn't as Lucky. drugs
August 27, 2021
It was the evening of Jan. 30, 2007, when Mike Maddux got the phone call from his stepfather.
AHA News: Cardiac Arrest Program May Improve Bystander CPR But Not Survival in Black People drugs
August 26, 2021
A broad education effort about cardiac arrest seemed to improve care and save lives, a study has found. But even as the response to cardiac arrest improved in important ways, survival rates rose only in white people.
AHA News: Despite Progress, Black Patients Still Less Likely to Get Heart Transplants drugs
August 26, 2021
Black people in need of a new heart are less likely than their white peers to get a transplant, and when they do, they're more likely to die afterward, according to new research.
AHA News: After Three Strokes, He 'Overheard' the Grim Prognosis and Fought Back drugs
August 23, 2021
As Mark Davis slowly woke up, he shuddered over the terrible dream he'd just experienced. In it, he had no feeling in his right side and each breathe was a struggle.
AHA News: New Genetic Tech Can Fight Inherited Heart Disease – And Families Can, Too drugs
August 19, 2021
Understanding your risk of heart disease can be as cutting-edge as the latest advances in genetic science – or as down-to-earth as a conversation with grandma. For inherited heart disease specialists, those factors overlap.
AHA News: Smoking Harms the Brain, Raises Dementia Risk – But Not If You Quit drugs
July 07, 2021
Everyone knows smoking is bad for the heart and lungs. But the damage it does to the brain often gets less attention than it should – from smokers and health care providers alike.