Let’s be honest—when was the last time you really thought about your own health?
If you’re a mom, chances are you’re busy taking care of everyone else—your kids, your spouse, even the family pet. But what about you?
Did you know that heart disease is the #1 killer of women, and more than 44% of women over 20 are living with some form of heart disease. That’s nearly 1/2 of us! The good news? There are simple ways to lower your risk, and the best place to start is by supporting each other.
That’s where Go Red for Women comes in.
What is Go Red for Women?
Go Red for Women is all about empowering women to take charge of their heart health. It’s a movement to help women learn, connect, and support each other in living longer, healthier lives.
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This year, Northeast Ohio is hosting its own Go Red for Women event, bringing women together for an inspiring night of education, networking, and real talk about what it takes to stay heart-healthy.
📅 Date: Thursday, April 24, 2025
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM ET
📍 Location: The NEW Center at Northeast Ohio Medical University, Rootstown, OH
Leading the charge is Dr. Katherine Tromp, interim dean at NEOMED’s College of Pharmacy and—like many of us—a busy mom who understands the struggle of putting herself last.
She shared some powerful advice on how moms at every stage of life can start prioritizing their heart health—without guilt.
