'Go Red for Women' Event Raises Awareness for Heart Disease

'Go Red for Women' event raises awareness for heart disease

The American Heart Association hosted a "Go Red for Women" event at the American Bank Center today to raise money and support for women living with cardiovascular disease.Attendees were treated to lunch and education on how to best prevent heart disease."So many times we get really busy and we forget to take care of ourselves. We're taking care of our husbands, and our kids, and our friends, but we're not taking care of ourselves. This is a grea…

American Heart Association ’s 2025 Montgomery and North Harris County Go Red for Women Luncheon and Survivor Fashion Show

On Thursday, May 15, the American Heart Association ’s 2025 Montgomery and North Harris County Go Red for Women Luncheon and Survivor Fashion Show, chaired by Mari Harvey, was held at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center. Go Red for Women is the American Heart Association’s signature initiative to raise awareness that heart […] The post American Heart Association ’s 2025 Montgomery and North Harris County Go Red for Women Lu…

California Chief Nurse Officer Honored as National Champion for Women’s

Cardiovascular Disease in Women: A Growing Call for Awareness and Action Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death among women worldwide, representing a silent yet colossal public health challenge. According to recent data from the American Heart Association, nearly 45% of women over the age of 20 are living with some form of cardiovascular disease. Despite advances in medical research and healthcare, heart disease continue…

California chief nurse officer recognized as national champion for women s health

(NewMediaWire) - May 14, 2025 - DALLAS — Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the No. 1 killer of women and nearly 45% of women over age 20 are living with some form of cardiovascular disease, according to the American Heart Association, a global force changing the future of health for all. Katrina (Kat) Ascencio-Holmes, the Heart Association’s 2025 National Woman of Impact™ Winner, from Sacramento, California, is working to change that. She’s shinin…

California Nurse Recognized as National Champion for Women's Heart Health

Cardiovascular disease continues to pose a significant threat to women’s health, with nearly 45% of women over age 20 living with some form of the condition. Katrina (Kat) Ascencio-Holmes, a chief nurse officer at Sutter Health, has been recognized as the American Heart Association’s 2025 National Woman of Impact Winner for her dedicated efforts to combat this critical health issue. Ascencio-Holmes brings a deeply personal perspective to her adv…

Campaign Urges Women to Discuss Family Heart Health History to Understand Personal Risk Factors

A recent campaign encourages women to engage in discuss […] The post Campaign Urges Women to Discuss Family Heart Health History to Understand Personal Risk Factors first appeared on GeneOnline News. The post Campaign Urges Women to Discuss Family Heart Health History to Understand Personal Risk Factors appeared first on GeneOnline News.