


Heart Health Resolutions: Building a Stronger You in 2025
As 2025 begins, there is no better time to prioritize your heart health. Small changes can make a big difference when it comes to preventing heart disease—the leading cause of death among women. Here are a few heart-healthy habits to focus on this year: Move More: Aim...
Rekha Mankad, MD: Excellence in Medical Leadership
Dr. Rekha Mankad is an assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Cardiovascular Diseases and the Director of The Women’s Heart Clinic and The Cardio Rheumatology Clinic at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. Her primary focus is on the diagnosis and treatment of...
Ann de Velasco: Dr. Sharonne N. Hayes Award for Champion Excellence
Ann de Velasco, R.N. has enjoyed a 50+ year career in nursing, education, management, and community outreach. Upon graduation from the WomenHeart Science & Leadership Symposium in 2003, she founded WomenHeart of Miami in partnership with Miami Cardiac and Vascular...