Go Red for Women is the American Heart Association's national campaign to increase awareness of heart disease - the leading cause of death for women - and to inspire women to Make It Their Mission to fight this No. 1 killer. Its fundraising efforts support the educational programs that the American Heart Association provides and the life-saving research it funds to reduce the effects of heart disease in women.
Now that you know heart disease kills, Make It Your Mission to help save lives and tell 5 women you care about you want them to live. Here are things you can do to help stop heart disease in our lifetime:
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Use your voice by sharing your story at GoRedForWomen.org, and use your personal experiences to help other women by becoming a Go Red Heart Match mentor.
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Help your community Go Red by planning today for 2012 National Wear Red Day© and encourage others to do the same.
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Make Heart-healthy Choices to becoming a BetterU by taking the free, 12-week online makeover that can change my life.
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Donate at GoRedForWomen.org to help fund life-saving research and education programs for women.
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Become an advocate for Go Red For Women by lobbying state and national officials for public policies that advance the fight against heart disease and stroke.
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Learn more about how you can Make It Your Mission to fight heart disease in women at GoRedForWomen.org.
Thank you for your help and support!