Go Red for Women® Beyond the Table
Making an impact together by shaping the future of health
Go Red for Women, the American Heart Association’s signature women’s initiative, is a comprehensive platform designed to increase women’s heart health awareness and serve as a catalyst for change to improve the lives of women globally.
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Mental health screenings should be standard in maternal health care
Protecting a mother’s heart means caring for her mind. Screening for depression and anxiety may improve pregnancy outcomes and long-term health.
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How the Body Roundness Index offers new insights into cardiovascular risk
Researchers have criticized BMI for years as a health metric because it only measures height and weight, not considering key nuances such as muscle mass, body composition, bone density and sex.
Heart health is a conversation worth starting
Women face unique heart health risks during pregnancy and beyond. Start the conversation this Wear Red Day and take steps toward prevention.
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- Women's quality of life after stroke is worse than men — age may be a major factor.
- Flu and COVID-19 are bad enough, but they also can raise stroke risk
Go Red for Women Luncheons
Luncheons are a great way to get involved with the American Heart Association in your local community and truly make an impact.