Wednesday, February 6, 2008

Go RED!

American Heart Association

For Every Heart, There’s A Story
For Every Heart, There’s A Story
Marie Osmond encourages women to unite in the fight against heart disease and join the Go Red For Women movement. Beginning February 1 – National Wear Red Day – Marie is calling on survivors, family members, friends and heart health professionals to share their story of how heart disease has affected their lives.
Light & Easy Recipes HEART for Women Act
Light & Easy Recipes
Light & Easy Recipes is a 100-page, four-color magazine cookbook with recipes that help women reduce their risks for heart disease and stroke. Look for it at your local grocery store checkout stand beginning February 5.
HEART for Women Act
Heart disease, stroke and other cardiovascular diseases are the No. 1 killer of American women. During American Heart Month, ask your lawmakers to do their part to cure these diseases by co-sponsoring the HEART for Women Act. Women’s lives depend on it!
Programs and Tools

Stories of Hope

Find out your personalized daily fat recommendations.
Is your financial clock ticking? Don't lose heart.
Join the AHA and Discovery Health for the National Body Challenge 2008.
What's New

AHA Statement on the President’s FY 2009 Budget Proposal

A simplified scoring system may predict overall CVD risk, individual CVD components risk
Burgers, fries, diet soda: metabolic syndrome blue-plate special
Daily exercise dramatically lowers men's death rates
Avery Exley Avery Exley
and her mother's mission to save others.

Healthy Living

February 10-16 is National Cardiac Rehabilitation Week. February 10-16 is National Cardiac Rehabilitation Week
Learn how to get your heart back on track.

Scientists & Researchers

Black History Month Black History Month
Recognize past achievements and fight a major threat to blacks: stroke.

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