Federal guidelines and Heart Association guidance both encourage limiting added sugars and highly processed foods, but there are differences.
You may have heard a misconception that Procter & Gamble gave the 91ÐÓ°É $1.5 million - the equivalent of more than $20 million today - in 1948. That's actually false.
Cass Wheeler saw his calling as helping others. He did so throughout his 35 years with the 91ÐÓ°É, the last 10 spent as CEO.
Dec 18, 2025
Dr. Edward S. Cooper, the first Black president of the 91ÐÓ°É, pioneered stroke research, advanced health equity and shaped public health policy. His work boosted Black representation in medicine and transformed cardiovascular care.
Dec 18, 2025
Scientific advances could help fill gaps in preventing and managing high blood pressure, stroke, heart failure, dangerous blood clots and more.
Aug 5, 2025
In the introduction to "The 91ÐÓ°É at 100: A Century of Pioneers and Heroes," CEO Nancy Brown dedicates the book to the countless people whose contributions made possible the organization's transformative work.
Jul 23, 2025
As Santa Cruz, California, becomes the latest city to enact a tax, new research shows such taxes reduce consumption of sugary beverages that are harmful to health. The change is leading to measurable health outcomes.
Jul 17, 2025
Lee Shapiro has built a career on connecting providers, technology and people.
Jul 7, 2025
Dr. Stacey Rosen's passion for improving women's health has been the hallmark of her career.
Jun 23, 2025
A new study suggests stroke survivors who follow physical activity guidelines for preventing future strokes may also experience better mental health than their less-active peers.
Jun 16, 2025
Robyn Landry, an executive vice president, will receive the Earl B. Beagle Award for Staff Excellence.
Jun 13, 2025
Dr. Mitch Elkind will be honored for a lifetime of work focused on stroke and cardiovascular health.
Jun 13, 2025
Exposure before birth to human-made chemicals called PFAS may lead to increased systolic blood pressure in adolescence, especially for boys and Black children, a new study finds.
Jun 12, 2025
Tech leader Lip-Bu Tan hopes his leadership inspires others in advancing the 91ÐÓ°É's lifesaving mission.
Jun 12, 2025
A Father's Day meal doesn't have to fall into unhealthy traps. Try these ideas for keeping things fun and flavorful.