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Listen to Your Heart

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in women—a statistic many people don’t know. This knowledge gap is making the problem far worse.

See Philadelphia magazine’s Go Red for Women section >


Featured Stories


Heart Health Champion

The Epidemic of Overburdened Women

It can be difficult to prioritize your heart health when daily life is a blur.


Healthy Lifestyles

5 Habits That Can Change Your Heart Health

By practicing a heart-focused routine, you can make a real difference in your cardiac health.

sponsored by Independence Blue Cross


Heart Health Champion

How to Find a Healthier You

A Crozer Health physician explains what lifestyle medicine is and why it’s important.


Life’s Essential 8

The Power of Sleep

Awareness is key when it comes to preventing or mitigating symptoms of heart disease.


Heart Health Champion

Understanding a Woman’s Risk

An all-woman team is striving to diagnose heart disease in women sooner and treat them earlier.


Community Activism

Red Dress Project

For Jefferson Design students, crafting red dresses is the first step in a journey of activism.


Survivor Story

A Star’s Comeback

Here’s how a cardiac event threatened to derail Natalie Rose Havens’ star career as an opera singer.


Dinner Time, Managed

Tomato and Roasted Red Bell Pepper Soup

If you’re looking for a heart-healthy dish, try out this tomato and roasted red bell pepper soup.


SPONSORED BY:

American Heart Month

February

heart.org

STEM Goes Red

February 7th

Lincoln Financial Field
To register: allison.snavely@heart.org

Cardio-Oncology: What It Is, Who Is It For and How Can It Help

February 7th | 6:00 p.m.

Katie Hawthorne, MD, and Aarti Shevade, MD
Main Line Health
To register: mainlinehealth.org/events

Understanding How Statins Impact Heart Disease in Women

February 14th | 6:00 p.m.

Erik Kelly, MD
Main Line Health
To register: mainlinehealth.org/events

Go Red for Women Luncheon

May 5th

The Crystal Tea Room
Philadelphia, Pa
To register: shelly.nightengale@heart.org

Heart of Life: Supporting Maternal Heart Health

May 7th | 1:00—4:00 p.m.

Waynesboro Country Club
440 Darby Paoli Road
Paoli, Pa
Purchase tickets: mainlinehealth.org/heartoflife

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