Get your Heart
Attack Preparedness Kits today!
For just a $5 donation to WomenHeart, Bayer® Aspirin will send you up to 10 Heart
Attack Preparedness Kits that you can give to the special women in your life. These handy kits drop right into your purse and really could save a life - even your own. Learn more by watching Dr. Tracy Stevens introducing the Handbags & Hearts campaign - launched on May 6th by Bayer HealthCare, the makers of Bayer® Aspirin; WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease; actress, singer and author Vanessa Williams; and Tracy Stevens, MD, FACC, Medical Director, St. Luke's Mid-America Heart Institute. Get your kit today!
Sequestration affects medical funding for all - help "Stop The Cuts"
WomenHeart has joined with the Coalition for Health
Funding on a campaign to "Stop The Cuts”, an effort to avert cuts to nondefense discretionary (NDD) programs
which are being affected by the current budget sequester. NDD programs are government-funded medical research,
public health, and education programs that benefit all Americans. Check
out the NDD United video "Stop
The Cuts” and tell Congress to keep funding important health programs by using the NDD United Toolkit,
which contains everything you need to let your voice be heard. Click here to
learn more!
WomenHeart launches first national afib-stroke educational initiative for Hispanic women on May 14th
A new
national initiative about atrial fibrillation and stroke risk for Hispanic women launched on Tuesday, May 14th
in Washington, DC, featuring the story of afib patient Consuelo
"Connie" Cordova and the release of Spanish language educational
materials to be made available nationally on
www.womenheart.org and
WomenHeartTV on YouTube.
WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease is a founding partner of The Heart Truth Red Dress campaign. The Heart Truth and Red Dress are trademarks of HHS.