One in every five American children and teens is obese; that's up 35% from 2000, as severe childhood obesity rates have nearly doubled in that time.

Hunter Rael, an 8-year-old boy from Valencia County, has received a new heart after battling Kawasaki disease, a rare illness ...

The National Institute of Health says cardiac arrests are the leading cause of sports-related deaths, mostly due to the athlete having underlying heart conditions.

Eighth graders at Fletcher Middle School received free heart screenings as part of a districtwide effort to protect young ...

These folks are training to collectively lift 1 million pounds for a good cause. I’m Beverly Kidd in the Strawbridge neighborhood of Virginia Beach to find out what motivates them. “We had a client ...

Donald Trump had an adorable moment with kids visiting the Oval Office. However, not everyone sees it that way; some ...

The 49th annual Stepping Out in Style Fashion Show, presented by the Women’s Board of Baptist Health Care Foundation, raised ...

A Jefferson County student will spend this school year educating people about the importance of heart health while sharing her story of being born with a rare heart condition. Rockport Heights ...

The American Heart Association has selected a fourth grader from Midwest City as its newest National Youth Heart Ambassador. According to the CDC, about one million children and more than a million ...

Rated NaN out of 5 stars. The American Heart Association inspires students to stay active with new recess equipment thanks to support from John. W. Danforth Company ROCHESTER, N.Y, - With only 1 in 4 ...

The American Heart Association, a relentless force changing the future of health for everyone, everywhere, is celebrating Lowcountry schools and students for their exceptional fundraising in the ...