News from the American Heart Association

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Updates every hour. Last Updated: 3-Nov-2025 23:11 ET (4-Nov-2025 04:11 GMT/UTC)

8-May-2025

TIME names Nancy Brown to list of the most influential people in global health

American Heart Association
Grant and Award Announcement

Nancy Brown, Chief Executive Officer of the American Heart Association, has been named to TIME’s 2025 TIME100 Health, a list recognizing the 100 most influential individuals in health.

6-May-2025

More women with most common autoimmune diseases die from cardiovascular disease than men

American Heart Association
Peer-Reviewed Publication

Women with rheumatoid arthritis, lupus or systemic sclerosis had a higher cardiovascular disease-related death rate than men, signaling a need for improved CVD risk management, finds a new study in journal Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes.

Journal

Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes