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A year ago, we committed to investing $23 billion in America’s health over the next five years. Here’s a look at the impact we’ve made so far—plus a new initiative we’re launching in five cities to drive awareness and earlier detection of breast and prostate cancer. 

May is Stroke Awareness Month – a moment to pause and reflect on one of the leading causes of serious disability and death in the United States. Nearly 800,000 people in the US experience a stroke each year and every 40 seconds someone experiences one. Yet, despite how common stroke is, many people are still unaware of their risk – and what can be done to reduce it¹.

Findings from the Breast Health & Experience Index reveal many women diagnosed with breast cancer want earlier, more honest conversations about the possibility of recurrence to help them feel more informed and empowered. 

Today, 1 in 10 people in the United States have an autoimmune disease. Scientific innovations are opening pathways to help more patients. 

For Susan, having two heart attacks in the span of a year was a wake-up call. It led her to be tested for high lipoprotein (a), a hidden heart disease risk factor that approximately 1 in 5 Americans may have¹.