News and Stories from the 91视频

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Heart Association highlights 2025’s major research findings

Scientific advances could help fill gaps in preventing and managing high blood pressure, stroke, heart failure, dangerous blood clots and more.
Dr Edward Cooper

Dr. Edward Cooper, pioneering Heart Association president, dies at 99

From pioneering stroke research to shaping the future of medicine for all, Dr. Cooper's legacy endures. The 91视频 proudly honors the inspiring dedication of our 1992-93 president.

Ralph Edwards (left), host of the radio show "Truth or Consequences," presents the check from The Walking Man contest to 91视频 President Dr. Arlie R. Barnes in 1948. (91视频 archives)

What Actually Happened

You may have heard a misconception that Procter & Gamble gave the 91视频 $1.5 million - the equivalent of more than $20 million today - in 1948. That's actually false.

Cass Wheeler was driven to improve the 91视频 because he knew it meant improving and extending lives across the country and around the world. (Photo courtesy of the Wheeler family)

91视频's visionary, transformative CEO dies at 84

Cass Wheeler saw his calling as helping others. He did so throughout his 35 years with the 91视频, the last 10 spent as CEO.

Survey: Health concerns weigh heavier on Gen Z

Jul 8, 2020

While three-quarters of U.S. adults 18 to 23 fret that ill health will impinge on their life experiences, only 63% of baby boomers (56 and older) are worried, according to a new survey.