Sex-Specific ‘Inventory’ Needed to Spot Key CVD Risk Factors in Women
Involving noncardiologists in risk factor screening, as well as educating women in diverse settings, may make a difference.
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Imaging, Genes, Wearables: Some Predictions for the Future of Preventive Cardiology
Imaging, Genes, Wearables: Some Predictions for the Future of Preventive Cardiology
Many risk prediction and preventive strategies in use today will continue to grow, but gene scores and sensors? Stay tuned.
#SEENintheCity : Women in Cardiology
Women in Cardiology
#HeartFelt: The inaugural Women in Cardiology initiative of the Pennsylvania chapter of the American College of Cardiology event was held at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens in Oakland, Thursday evening.
The Heart Ball held at the Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh
The Place: The Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh hotel, Saturday night.
The Party: The American Heart Association’s 29th annual Heart Ball “Heart of a Champion” honored Dr. Flordeliza Villanueva with the Pulse of Pittsburgh Award and Timothy Powell with the Excellence in Nursing Award. 550 supporters came to celebrate the recipients and raise $1.2 million for research and prevention of stroke and heart attack education.
Phipps Conservatory Leadership
The Leadership list of Phipps Conservatory
Urban Garden Party
Women Greening the Pittsburgh Region
The Host Committee at the Women and Girls Foundation
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The AMA Does Not Speak for Us
Yesterday, the American Medical Association (AMA) announced its support for the nomination of Dr. Tom Price for Secretary of Health and Human Services.
The statement highlights Dr. Price’s experience as a physician and legislator, citing his leadership in the development of health policies to “advance patient choice and market-based solutions.”
The Ellis School hosts 100th Anniversary gala
The Place: Carnegie Museum Music Hall and Foyer in Oakland on Saturday night.
The Purpose: To celebrate the 100th anniversary of The Ellis School’s Centennial Gala. Ellis is Pittsburgh’s only all-girls independent school, founded by Sara Frazer Ellis in 1916.