American Heart Association

  • HealthYahoo Life

    Cancer could be a trigger for 'broken heart syndrome,' according to new research

    A new study from the American Heart Association has found the first evidence that takotsubo syndrome — or "broken-heart syndrome"— may be linked to cancer.

  • NewsSimone Olivero

    New study claims 30 minutes of exercise a day isn’t actually enough

    For years, the American Heart Association (AHA) has claimed that 30 minutes of exercise a day is enough to lower your risk of heart disease. Earlier this week, Circulation, a journal put out by the AHA, published a paper that looked at 12 studies profiling more than 370,000 men and women across America. Tracking data over a 15-year span, they discovered that there were more than 20,000 instances of heart attack.