@AHAScience

@American_Heart’s official account for meetings, science news, funding opportunities and membership. RTs/Follows not endorsements. Pump up your career, here.

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📣 We’re looking to support innovative, high-impact research that could lead to critical discoveries or major advancements in cardiovascular and/or cerebrovascular research. Apply today. 👇 Find more information on this opportunity here: bit.ly/4zxdl76
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Ready to jumpstart your research career? If you’re in the early years of your first professional appointment, this grant will support your research, training and mentorship to ensure your future success as a research scientist. Apply today. 👇 Find more information on this opportunity here: bit.ly/4jr4DTi
The image contains the American Heart Association logo, a red heart with a torch. Text reads: "Career Development Award. Submit your proposal by December 1.

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New programming formats, expanded learning opportunities and innovative experiences make #ScientificSessions26 a must-attend event. Join us in Chicago for 4-days of science. 2026 Chairs: @JoChikweMD, @bnallamo Register now: bit.ly/458Naqj
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Congratulations to Lawrence J. Appel, M.D., M.P.H., FAHA, recipient of the 2026 Research Achievement Award! 🏆 From the landmark DASH trials to decades of research in hypertension, nutrition and cardiovascular prevention, Dr. Appel’s work has transformed our understanding of heart health and helped shape care around the world. His scientific contributions continue to improve the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease for millions. Learn more: bit.ly/47GWp22
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ALT This image is a promotional poster for the "2026 Research Achievement Award." It mentions Lawrence J. Appel as a recipient for contributions to diet, nutrition, and hypertension. The event is scheduled for November 6-9 in Chicago, IL. The poster features the American Heart Association logo and the "Scientific Sessions" logo.

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Congratulations to @emilyswlau, M.D., M.P.H., FAHA, recipient of the 2026 Dr. Nanette K. Wenger Research Goes Red® Award for Best Scientific Article on Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke in Women. 🏆 Through groundbreaking research on cardiovascular health and pregnancy, Dr. Lau is helping advance our understanding of heart disease in women and inform better prevention and care for future generations. Join us in celebrating this well-deserved recognition. 👏 Learn More: bit.ly/4rK3CHS
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Discover science you can apply immediately to your practice, research and leadership at #ScientificSessions26. Register today: bit.ly/458Naqj
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📣 A quick reminder before Scientific Sessions 2026 begins. 🔽 The official event hashtag is #ScientificSessions26. Help attendees, presenters, and the broader cardiovascular community find your posts by tagging your content with #ScientificSessions26 throughout the meeting.
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How do you balance Alzheimer's disease treatment with the need for anticoagulation or antithrombotic therapy? The framework highlights the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration among neurology, cardiology, pharmacy, primary care, and other clinical teams to support individualized treatment decisions. It also identifies key evidence gaps that will require future research as antiamyloid therapies become more integrated into clinical practice. More here in @JAHA: ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/… @SMGreenbergNeur @costantinoiade1 @SherryChou399 @MitchElkind @BJHicksMD @lauren_massimo @sudha_md @KristineYaffe @k_sauser
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📣 #EPILifestyle27 registration is now open! The best in population and global cardiovascular health science will be presented this Mar. in Boston! Meet your colleagues here, Mar. 1-4. #EPILifestyle27 Chairs: Elisabeth Lilian Pia Sattler, PhD, RPh, FAHA; Sonia Y. Angell, MD, MPH Register Today: bit.ly/47iKlnC
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Join attendees from more than 100 countries at #ScientificSessions26 and connect with the people driving cardiovascular science forward. 2026 Chairs: @JoChikweMD, @bnallamo Register now: bit.ly/458Naqj
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