Beyond the Table
Making an impact together by shaping the future of health

High blood pressure during pregnancy poses risks for mother and child
There are several distinct types of high blood pressure which develops in about 10% of all U.S. pregnancies. The most dangerous, preeclampsia, occurs in about 1 in 25 first-time pregnancies in the U.S. Here’s what women need to know.


Plan for holiday indulgences along with a healthy diet
Halloween kicks off a three-month holiday period of eating and drinking that starts with trick-or-treat candy and ends with New Year’s festivities.
Women Often Neglect Their Own Health While Taking Care of Others
Women so often take care of others that they may neglect their own health needs. Putting themselves first can assure they’re healthy enough to still look after their loved ones. “Scheduling time for you on your daily list is really important,” said Jennifer Mieres, M.D., a professor of cardiology at Zucker School of Medicine at Nofstra/Northwell.

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.

Join the Go Red for Women Movement!
Live your best life by learning your risk for heart disease and taking action to reduce it. We can help.