AHA (American Heart Association)

The American Heart Association (AHA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to fighting heart disease and stroke. Founded in 1924, it aims to improve cardiovascular health through education, research, and advocacy. The AHA provides resources on heart health, promotes healthy living, and funds scientific studies to advance medical knowledge. It also develops guidelines for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid. The AHA plays a key role in raising public awareness about risk factors, promoting heart-healthy lifestyles, and supporting advancements in cardiovascular care. Their efforts contribute to better heart health and improved outcomes for individuals and communities.