Obesity

The American Heart Association applauds DC Councilmembers Brianne Nadeau, David Grosso, and Charles Allen for proposing the Healthy Beverages for Kids’ Meals Act in the DC Council on September 18.

Pichkatna is a member of Young Voices. She spoke about the importance of PE at the American Heart Association's Youth Advocacy Day at the State House.

Organization Promotes Making the Healthy Choice the Easy Choice. 

Jason Feid has been a long American Heart Association volunteer, board member and advocate for over 20 years.

Tom Murphy says restaurants should act now to prevent unhealthy eating in kids

Trained as a health educator and certified as both a prevention professional and a tobacco treatment specialist, it is not surprising that much of my work over the years has leaned heavily on the age-old adage ... "an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure".

AHA Maine is looking for stories. Will you share yours?

Eight year old wins poster contest showing healthy food options for kids.

November 18, 1998 was the day Erin E. Herring started on her journey into the world of physicians, hospitals and fear; that was the day her son Gavin was born.

Dr. Fera recently testified at the State House on the American Heart Association's "Healthy Beverage Act" proposal.