Go Red for Women
Go Red for Women is a national campaign by the American Heart Association aimed at raising awareness about heart disease in women. It encourages women to take action for their heart health through education, prevention, and advocacy. The initiative promotes heart-healthy lifestyles, supports research, and emphasizes the unique symptoms of heart disease in women. Each February, individuals and organizations wear red to show support and spread awareness, highlighting the importance of heart health and the impact of cardiovascular disease, which is the leading cause of death among women.
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Go Red For Women is a national campaign by the American Heart Association aimed at raising awareness about heart disease, especially in women. Launched in 2004, it emphasizes the unique symptoms and risks women face regarding heart health. The initiative encourages women to take charge of their heart health through education, healthy lifestyle choices, and regular health check-ups. The campaign also promotes support for research and advocacy efforts to improve women's cardiovascular health. Wearing red on National Wear Red Day serves as a symbol of awareness and solidarity in the fight against heart disease.