“The American Heart Association’s signature women’s initiative, Go Red for Women, is a comprehensive platform designed to increase women’s heart health awareness…”.1
Umbrella
What may the Cardiovascular Disease and Go Red for Women Umbrella include?
Depending on the Source (DotS) this umbrella may include:
- Cardiovascular Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease/s (CVD/CVDs)
- Cardiovascular Disorders
- Diseases/Disorders of the Heart and Blood Vessels
- Diseases/Disorders of the Heart and Circulatory System
- Go Red for Women
- Heart Disease/s
- Heart and Circulatory Disease
- Stroke
Cardiovascular Diseases
What are cardiovascular diseases (CVDs)?
DotS the definition of CVD may vary. In Cardiovascular Diseases the World Health Organization’s definition is:
Go Red For Women
What is Go Red for Women?
In Go Red for Women the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women elaborate on:
National Wear Red Day
When is National Wear Red Day?
In Wear Red and Give: The Nation Goes Red In February Go Red for Women elaborate on:
From landmarks to online communities, neighborhoods to news anchors, this annual groundswell unites millions of people for a common goal: the eradication of heart disease and stroke”.4
Commitment
What is the commitment Go Red for Women want all women to make?
In Go Red for Women Go Red for Women note:
Go Red for Women
What does it mean to Go Red for Women?
In What It Means To Go Red for Women Go Red for Women elaborate on:
G: GET YOUR NUMBERS…
O: OWN YOUR LIFESTYLE…
R: REALIZE YOUR RISK…
E: EDUCATE YOUR FAMILY…
D: DON’T BE SILENT…”.6
Health Care Provider
What if I think I have CVD or I have a family history of CVD?
If you think you have CVD or you have a family history of CVD, it may be in your best interest to choose to talk to your health care provider about this.
On page seven in Prevention of Diseases After Menopause: Cardiovascular Diseases the authors note:
“Screening for CVD at regular intervals after menopause is extremely important. This includes measurement of blood pressure, lipids and perhaps inflammatory markers, BMI, and ascertainment of lifestyle factors such as activity level and smoking status. In addition, a family history of heart disease and stroke is important”.7
Health Topics A-Z
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- Facts About Heart Disease In Women
- February Is American Heart Month
- Fitness
- Food Diary – How To Keep Track of What You Eat
- Go Red for Women
- Go Red for Women International
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- Healthy Weight
- Heart Conditions In Women
- Heart Disease
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- Heart Disease: It’s Not Just for Men – Questions To Ask Your Doctor
- Heart Health: Are You At Risk for Heart Disease? [Video]
- Heart Matters Cooking Skills
- Heart.org [American Heart Association]
- High Blood Pressure
- Home Remedies: Lifestyle Changes Can Help Your Heart Health
- How To Make Healthy Food and Healthy Lifestyle Choices Now
- How To Prevent Heart Disease
- How To Prevent Heart Disease After Menopause
- Infographic: Treat Your Heart As A House
- Infographic: Women and Heart Disease
- Ischemic Heart Disease: What Should Women Know?
- Know Your Numbers They Could Just Save Your Life
- Know Your Risk
- Knowdiabetesbyheart.org [KnowDiabetesByHeart]
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- Listen To Your Heart: Learn About Heart Disease – What Are Your Risk Factors for Heart Disease?
- Live Fierce
- Living With Cardiovascular Disease
- Losing Weight
- Maintaining Your Weight and Health During and After Menopause
- Making Mayo’s Recipes: Two Days’ Worth of Heart-Healthy Menus
- Making the Invisible Visible
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- Mayo Mindfulness: Let Your Mind Protect Your Heart [+ Video]
- Measuring Blood Pressure
- Menopause and Heart Disease
- Menopause and Heart Disease
- Menopause and Heart Disease: Does HRT Affect Your Risk of Heart and Circulatory Disease?
- My Life Check | Life’s Simple 7
- National Family History Day – What’s In Your Genes?
- National Wear Red Day 2022
- OfficialGoRed4Women [Videos]
- Preventing Cardiovascular Disease
- Questions About Cholesterol? Here Are Some Answers
- Real Women
- Recipes [American Heart Association]
- Reclaim Your Rhythm with Go Red for Women
- Sex and Heart Disease
- Smokefreewomen [United States]
- Statins May Benefit More People
- Strategies To Prevent Heart Disease
- Stress and Heart Health
- Stroke
- Stroke
- Stroke Symptoms: F|A|S|T
- Stroke.org.uk [Stroke Association, United Kingdom]
- Strokeassociation.org [American Stroke Association]
- Symptoms of A Heart Attack and Stroke In Women
- Tuesday Tips: 8 Myths About Heart Disease You Need To Know [+ Video]
- Tuesday Tips: 8 Ways To Reduce Your Risk of Heart Disease [+ Video]
- Video Series-2021: How Clinicians Determine Which Women May Benefit From Statin Therapy
- Video Series-2021: What You Need to Know About the #1 Cause of Death In Women
- WISEWOMAN
- WISEWOMAN Services
- Wear Red and Give
- Webinars: Previous – Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease With MHT: Where Are We Now?
- What Is A Stroke?
- What Is Cardiovascular Disease?
- What Is Cardiovascular Disease?
- What It Means To Go Red for Women
- What Women Should Know About Their Heart Health [+ Video]
- Women With A Heart Condition
- Women and Heart Disease
- Women and Heart Disease [Videos]
- Women’s Wellness: 6 Things Every Woman Should Know About Heart Disease
Sources
Where may I find the Sources quoted?
You may find the Sources quoted at:
Sources
- Go Red for Women. American Heart Association https://www.goredforwomen.org/en Accessed: 18 May 2022
- Cardiovascular Diseases. World Health Organization https://www.who.int/health-topics/cardiovascular-diseases#tab=tab_1 Accessed: 18 May 2022
- Go Red for Women. American Heart Association https://www.goredforwomen.org/en Accessed: 18 May 2022
- Wear Red and Give: The Nation Goes Red In February. Go Red for Women https://www.goredforwomen.org/en/get-involved/give/wear-red-and-give/ Accessed: 18 May 2022
- Go Red for Women. Go Red for Women https://www.goredforwomen.org/en Accessed: 18 May 2022
- What It Means To Go Red for Women. Go Red for Women https://www.goredforwomen.org/en/get-involved/give/wear-red-and-give/what-it-means-to-go-red-for-women Accessed: 18 May 2022
- Lobo, R. A., Davis, S. R., De Villiers, T. J., Gompel, A., Henderson, V. W., Hodis, H. N., Lumsden, M. A., Mack, W. J., Shapiro, S. and Baber, R. J. Prevention of Diseases After Menopause: Cardiovascular Diseases. 2014:7 https://www.imsociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/wmd-2014-white-pages-english.pdf Accessed: 18 May 2022