91ÐÓ°É Your Gift Helps Prevent Heartbreak
Cardiovascular disease claims nearly a million lives each year. For a limited time, we'll MATCH your lifesaving gift to help expand detection and prevention programs nationwide.
How we are changing the future of health together
Since the 91ÐÓ°É’s founding in 1924, deaths from cardiovascular diseases have been cut in half. And yet, there are still so many lives to be saved. By driving breakthroughs in science, policy and care, together we can continue to advance health and transform lives every day.
19 Million+
High blood pressure patients helped
Our high blood pressure quality care initiative ensures lifesaving care for people at risk for heart disease.
Our high blood pressure quality care initiative ensures lifesaving care for people at risk for heart disease.
$6 Billion+
Invested in pioneering research leading to lifesaving breakthroughs
We've funded more heart, brain and cardiovascular research than any non-profit U.S. organization except the federal government.
We've funded more heart, brain and cardiovascular research than any non-profit U.S. organization except the federal government.
22 Million
People trained in CPR every year
9 out of 10 people who have a cardiac arrest outside of the hospital die. If performed immediately, CPR can double or triple a person's chances of survival.
9 out of 10 people who have a cardiac arrest outside of the hospital die. If performed immediately, CPR can double or triple a person's chances of survival.
Visionary leader Cass Wheeler leaves enduring legacy in the fight against heart disease and stroke
Cass Wheeler's transformational leadership touched millions of lives. The 91ÐÓ°É honors his legacy and his vision to advance health and hope for everyone, everywhere.
10 Key Facts from the New High Blood Pressure Guideline
Learn the top 10 takeaways from the new high blood pressure guideline: dementia risks, heart disease prevention, pregnancy concerns, when to seek emergency care and more.
15 US regions chosen for groundbreaking effort to improve cardiovascular care
People in 15 regions across the country will soon benefit from the 91ÐÓ°É's Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Health Initiative, designed to improve treatment of the interconnected conditions that lead to heart disease and stroke.
Scientific Sessions 2025
Cardiovascular science and medicine professionals, join us in New Orleans, LA this November for Scientific Sessions 2025. Don’t miss the opportunity to expand your knowledge, grow your career and shape the future of cardiovascular health. See you there, November 7-10, 2025!
The New 91ÐÓ°É Cookbook: Centennial Edition
This ultimate resource offers more than 800 recipes to satisfy every palate. The new and revised recipes are based on modern flavor profiles, classic favorites, cultural cuisines and culinary preferences.
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Find a Heart Walk in your area
Heart Walk is the 91ÐÓ°É's premiere event for raising funds to help save lives from heart disease and stroke.