American Heart Association
Mentioned in 16 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
A major nonprofit health organization focused on cardiovascular disease prevention and education, particularly regarding women's heart health awareness. The organization is frequently referenced in health and wellness podcasts for its clinical guidelines on blood pressure targets, exercise recommendations, and CPR education initiatives. Podcasts also discuss its funding sources and potential conflicts of interest, particularly regarding its financial relationships with the food and pharmaceutical industries.
Mentioned On
Episode Mentions
Digital Social Hour · Feb 27, 2026
Is Toothpaste Hurting Your Child’s Brain? | Dr. Nathan Bryan | DSH #1840
“Referenced as promoting cholesterol-lowering narrative for 30-40 years despite lack of clinical evidence”
Life Kit: Health · Feb 26, 2026
4 myths about women's health
“Conducted decade-long study finding fewer than half of women recognize heart disease as their number one killer”
LONGEVITY with Nathalie Niddam · Feb 20, 2026
#414: The Untold Truth About Heart Health: (Women, Genetics & the JOY of Longevity) | Dr. Regina Druz Reveals All
“Professional organization working to promote women in cardiology and expand cardiovascular education initiatives”
Make Me Smile with Miist · Feb 18, 2026
Ep. 45: Challenge Me
“Referenced for guidance on exercise benefits for heart health, including post-stroke recovery recommendations”
Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark · Feb 13, 2026
The Heart Disease Lie: It’s Not Genetic & Cholesterol Isn’t the Enemy | Dr. Jack Wolfson, DO
“Criticized for pharmaceutical industry influence and promoting 'lower for longer' statin dosing philosophy”
ZOE Science & Nutrition · Feb 12, 2026
The #1 diet change to make today to fight chronic disease | Dr Mark Hyman
“Receives $192 million annually from food and farm industry; funds 40% of budget from food industry, compromising dietary guidance independence”
That Can't Be True with Chelsea Clinton · Feb 12, 2026
Hypertension, Potassium, and Anti-Cancer Vaccines with Dr. Tom Frieden
“Reduced blood pressure target recommendations from 140 to 130 systolic for most people”
That Can't Be True with Chelsea Clinton · Feb 5, 2026
ICE is Scaring People Away from Hospitals with Dr. Mike
“Organization working with Dr. Mike on CPR education and Go Red for Women initiatives”
The Business of Giving · Feb 4, 2026
Cortney Nicolato of United Way of Rhode Island on Leading with Data, Taking Political Risk, and Making Change Stick
“Nicolato's previous employer where she worked at the national office before returning to Rhode Island”
The Dr. Gabrielle Lyon Show · Feb 3, 2026
Protein First: How the New Dietary Guidelines Shift Nutrition
“Medical organization historically aligned with previous low-fat dietary guidelines; may face pressure to update recommendations”
10% Happier with Dan Harris · Feb 2, 2026
How a Simple Mindset Shift Can Reduce the Risk of Heart Disease and Improve Overall Health | Dr. Tara Narula
“Organization running the Go Red for Women campaign mentioned as connecting heart disease survivors”
Life Kit · Jan 31, 2026
Shoveling snow can be dangerous. Here's how to protect yourself
“Dr. John Osborne serves as a volunteer expert providing medical guidance on cardiovascular risks of snow shoveling”
Simple Farmhouse Life · Jan 20, 2026
325. Seed Oils, Healthy Fats, and Why Nutrition Feels So Confusing | Dr. Cate Shanahan
“Promoted seed oils as healthy before evidence existed; has threatened legal action against Dr. Shanahan for her criticism”
The Dr. Hyman Show · Dec 24, 2025
The Cardiologist Who Stopped Prescribing Statins Explains the Real Cause of Heart Attacks | Dr. Aseem Malhotra - ENCORE
“Receives $192 million annually from food and pharma companies; maintains statin recommendations for primary prevention despite weak evidence”
Biohack-it · Dec 11, 2025
Leading Doctor Warns: Fix This Before It’s Too Late
“Receives $192 million annually from food and farm industry, influencing health guidance”
This Podcast Will Kill You · Dec 2, 2025
Ep 195 Salt Part 2: The Substance
“Recommends sodium limits of 2.3 grams daily for all adults, and 1.5 grams for those with hypertension or cardiovascular disease risk”