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Press Releases

 

In Honor of American Heart Month, Joy Behar & Daughter Eve Call on Women to Take the ProHeart Pledge on Facebook

The Behars and the makers of Bayer® Aspirin urge women to help raise $100,000 for WomenHeart so that no woman fighting heart disease feels alone

February 1, 2012

 

WomenHeart Becomes Voice for Women in Million Heart Campaign

National initiative aims to prevent 1 million heart attacks and strokes in the U.S. during the next five years

January 18, 2012

 

Representative Lois Capps Reintroduces the HEART for Women Act

November 30, 2011

 

"Strengthening the Heart of Georgia" Program Now Accepting Applications

First time program will empower women in Georgia to take charge of their heart health, support other women

October 25, 2011

 

Sudden Cardiac Arrest Coalition Issues a Call to Action: Take a Stand Against Sudden Cardiac Arrest Set for October 26 on Capitol Hill

October 24, 2011

 

Joy & Eve Behar Launch Bilingual Heart Health Guide Inspired by Women Heart Attack Survivors and Caregivers

October 10, 2011

 

WomenHeart Partners with Cheerios® and Dr. Travis Stork During National Cholesterol Education Month

Maintaining a Healthy Diet May Help Improve Cholesterol Levels for Heart Health

September 27, 2011

 

WomenHeart Champion Credited with Initiation of First Time Research into Rare Heart Condition

Katherine Leon sought answers to reason for rare occurrence of spontaneous coronary artery dissection

August 30, 2011

 

Kansas City WomenHeart Hosts a Day of Heart Health

Second annual conference for health care providers educates about leading cause of death in women

August 26, 2011

 

Kansas City Women's Health Advocate Joins WomenHeart's Board of Directors

Kathy Webster brings personal experience to national health issue

August 1, 2011

 

Chicago Lawyer, Lobbyist Joins WomenHeart's Board of Directors

Tori Jo Wible brings personal experience to national health issue

July 21, 2011

 

"Black Nurse of the Year" Joins WomenHeart Board of Directors

Largo resident Velma Henderson brings vast professional experience to national health issue

July 21, 2011

 

2011 10Q Report: Advancing Women's Heart Health through Improved Research, Diagnosis and Treatment Released

June 21, 2011

 

11th Annual Wenger Awards Honors Those Making Extraordinary Contributions to Women's Heart Health

June 20, 2011

 

Women's Heart Health Takes Center Stage June 19-21

June 17, 2011

 

Looking for Something New for Mom This Mother's Day? Send a Free eCard and Smart Balance Will Donate $1 to WomenHeart

May 2, 2011

 

WOMENHEART GETS NATION READY IN RED  FOR AMERICAN HEART  MONTH

National Efforts Put Spotlight on Heart Disease as Leading Cause of Death in Women

February 1, 2011

 

WOMENHEART TEAMS WITH THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER'S ANNUAL WOMEN IN ENTERTAINMENT BREAKFAST

The Hollywood Reporter Supports WomenHeart's Fight Against Heart Disease – Women's Leading Health Risk

December 7, 2010

 

Nature Made® and WomenHeart Partner to Launch 100,000 Heartbeats Campaign to Help the Nation Get "Proactive" About Heart Health

National Survey Identifies "Proactivity" Gap When it Comes to Heart Health

October 18, 2010  

 

Joy & Eve Behar Challenge Women to be Prepared if Heart Attack Strikes without Warning

The Behars, the makers of Bayer® Aspirin and WomenHeart unite to help women recognize heart attack symptoms and offer a special-edition pill tote to keep the life-saving benefits of aspirin on hand 

October 6, 2010

 

National Survey Identifies "Proactivity" Gap when it Comes to Heart Health: Nature Made® and WomenHeart Partner to Help Nation Get "Proactive" about Heart Health through 100,000 Heartbeats Campaign

September 23, 2010

 

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WomenHeart in the News:

 

High-Risk Patients, States Prepare for New Insurance Rules

PBS NewsHour - July 6, 2010

 

Some Cancer Patients Also Battle Heart Disease

WDAF Fox4 - March 2, 2010

 

Local Heart Health Summit Draws 7 States

My FOX - Memphis, TN

 

Knitted Together for Stronger Hearts

Heart Healthy Living - Spring 2010

 

Rare heart condition affects local woman

WRAL5 - February 24, 2010

 

A heart champion: Mary Jackson Tofilon take her health message to women

Quad-City Times - February 19, 2010

 

Googling Your Way Back to Health: What the Web's Health Sites Can Offer

O, The Oprah Magazine - February 16, 2010

 

Build a Scarf Tree to Protect Against Heart Disease

WABI TV5 - February 16, 2010

 

Seniors taking the court

New12 Connecticut - February 9, 2010

 

Support group formed for heart attack patients

The Joplin Globe - February 7, 2010

 

Celebrate Remarkable Women: Betsy and Kamli Abdulghani

Lifetime Television - February 5, 2010

 

Getting Red Dress Ready

FOX News's "Strategy Room" - February 2, 2010

 

Women work to fight heart disease

The Durham Herald-Sun - February 2, 2010

 

Cardiovascular Health Report

The Washington Post - February 1, 2010

 

The Aging Heart

U.S. News & World Report - February 2010

 

From our hearts to yours

Woman's Day Magazine - February 2010

 

Handmade lifeline

Better Homes & Gardens - February 2010

 

A Holistic Approach to Healing Heart Disease

VoiceAmerica Health & Wellness - February 2010

 

Carolyn Thomas - heart attack survivor

Alive - February 2010

 

From the Heart: Getting the Pulse

Carolina Woman - February 2010

 

Spotlight on Women's Health

U.S. Department of Health & Health Services Office on Women's Health - February 2010

 

Track your goals bead by bead

Detriot Free-Press - January 31, 2010

 

Review those Medicare plans

The Shreveport Times - December 21, 2009

 

Prayers indirectly brought life-saving defibrillator to church

St. Paul Pioneer Press - November 24, 2009

 

Women's heart disease expert to speak in Shreveport

Shreveport Times - November 15, 2009

 

A Heart to Teach

Morning Sun - November 9, 2009

 

Mayo Clinic and WomenHeart educate women with heart disease

Sharing Mayo Clinic - October 24, 2009

 

Powerful voices: Women's heart disease survivors

Sharing Mayo Clinic - October 24, 2009

 

St. Joseph Mercy to Hosts Monthly WomenHeart Support Group

St. Joseph Mercy Port Huron Healthy Living Newsletter - October 12, 2009

 

Time to Move

The View from Western Howard County - October 8, 2009

 

Taking women to heart

Danbury News-Times - September 28, 2009

 

Learn to Feel Your Best

Heart Healthy Living - Fall 2009

 

 

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