Our mission : To be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives. As the nation's oldest and largest voluntary health organization. Our purpose is to help Americans live heart healthy and prevent America's No. 1 and No. 5 killers, heart disease and stroke. We are advocates of good health and promoters of positive behaviors, nutritious eating habits and healthy lifestyles. We also fund cutting-edge research and professional education programs. We promise to have an extraordinary impact on your life by empowering you and your loved ones to save lives, live healthier and enjoy more peace of mind about cardiovascular health. 2024 Impact Goal: Every person deserves the opportunity for a full, healthy life. As champions for health equity, by 2024, the American Heart Association will advance cardiovascular health for all, including identifying and removing barriers to health care access and quality. Join our communities: Facebook: http://facebook.com/AmericanHeart Twitter: http://twitter.com/American_Heart YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/American_Heart Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/americanheart Instagram: http://instagram.com/american_heart Blog: http://blog.heart.org Heart News: http://twitter.com/heartnews ASA Facebook: http://facebook.com/AmericanStroke ASA Twitter: http://twitter.com/American_Stroke Science News Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ahasciencenews Science News Twitter: https://www.facebook.com/AHACPR CPR Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AHACPR CPR Twitter: http://twitter.com/heartCPR Go Red For Women Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/goredforwomen Go Red For Women Twitter: http://twitter.com/goredforwomen Advocacy Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourethecure Advocacy Twitter: http://twitter.com/AmHeartAdvocacy