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  1. They conducted studies to learn more about heart disease, America’s No. 1 killer. Then, on June 10, 1924, they met in Chicago to form the American Heart Association — believing that scientific research could lead the way to better treatment, prevention and ultimately a cure.

  2. Dec 2, 2011 · 1948 USA Start of the Framingham Heart Study where, for the first time, a large cohort of healthy men and women were studied prospectively. 1949 USA Portable Holter Monitor invented by Norman Jeff Holter to record ambulatory ECG.

  3. They knew that if we could understand heart disease better, then we could find ways to treat, beat and even prevent it. Doing so would require research, vision, teamwork – and an organization bringing it all together. And so, in June 1924, six doctors created the American Heart Association.

  4. Feb 12, 2024 · In 1924, the founders of the American Heart Association (AHA) envisioned an international society focused on the heart and aimed at facilitating research, disseminating information, increasing public awareness, and developing public health policy related to heart disease.

  5. American Heart Association is Founded: Six cardiologists form the American Heart Association as a professional society for doctors. One of the founders, Dr. Paul Dudley White, described the early years as a time of “almost unbelievable ignorance” about heart disease.

  6. Then, on June 10, 1924, they met in Chicago to form the American Heart Association — believing that scientific research could lead the way to better treatment, prevention and ultimately a cure.

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  8. Apr 24, 2024 · Jun 28, 2024. The past century brought profound advances in our understanding and treatment of heart disease and stroke. Experts say prevention, innovative technology and addressing disparities will be paramount in the next 100 years.

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