General Practice / Health and Wellness

This statement summarizes population-level CVD risk factors and management techniques tailored to American Indians and Alaskan Natives.

Stroke rehabilitation begins during acute hospital care and continues throughout the lifespan for many individuals who have sustained a stroke.

Stroke is a disease of disparities with racial and ethnic inequities in incidence, prevalence, treatment, and outcomes with accumulating literature on the relationship between stroke and social determinants of health (SDOH)

Explore the effects of objective and perceived social isolation on cardiovascular and brain health. Stay informed with insights from the AHA's science news.

Statement is intended to raise awareness of the significant adverse cardio-metabolic health-related changes accompanying midlife and the menopause transition.

Currently in the United States (US) there are 4 different levels for hospital stroke center certification.

Explore the mind-heart-body connection & impact of psychological health and well-being on cardiovascular health through the latest science news from the AHA.

Post-stroke cognitive impairment (PSCI) ranges in severity from mild to severe and occurs in up to 60% of stroke survivors in the first year after stroke, with a higher rate seen acutely after stroke.

Cardiac catheterization procedures have rapidly evolved and expanded in scope and technique over the past few decades.

Approximately 10% of the 795,000 strokes per year in the United States are intracerebral hemorrhages (ICHs).