Sunday, December 20, 2009

6th Annual Go Red For Women Luncheon and Fashion Show Attracts Hundreds

This accomplished Friday, February 6, over 700 men and women came together, dressed in red in abutment of the 6th Annual Go Red for Women Luncheon and Fashion Show.

Dover, DE (Vocus/PRWEB ) February 11, 2009 -- This accomplished Friday, February 6, over 700 men and women came together, dressed in red in abutment of the 6th Annual Go Red for Women Luncheon and Fashion Show. The accident was hosted by the American Heart Association and captivated at the Sheraton Dover Hotel on North DuPont Highway. Held every year the Luncheon is a amusing and educational accident advised to animate women to focus on affection health, access acquaintance and advance affection research. Wilmington University was appreciative to be a allotment of the abounding sponsors of the accident that allowances the Kent County Division of the American Heart Association. Students from the University's Information Technology and Advanced Communications analysis aswell advised a multi-media presentation and video in affiliation with University Relations.

My adventure with affection ache began fifteen years ago if my mother, accusatory that her asthma medication wasn't working, went to the doctor alone to acquisition out that she had coronary access disease Then two years ago in the summer of 2006, I got a alarm from my ancestor who was vacationing in Las Vegas. While bank with a drop of chips he had suffered an aortic access aneurism rupture, a breach so baleful that alone one out of every two humans survive. My ancestor was one of the advantageous survivors. They gave me an EKG and if the doctor came aback I absurdly said, 'So did I pass?' She said, 'no, you failed.' I was blessed to acquisition out my affection is healthy, I just accept to accumulate it that way from now on. Because women accept altered affection of affection ache and affection advance than men do, so it's so important to break acquainted and apperceive all the symptoms. Dr. Betty Caffo, Wilmington University Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs abounding the accident as able-bodied as added University agents all dressed in red to abutment the American Heart Association. Janet Gill, Site Associate at Wilmington University's Dover website alternate in the appearance appearance as a Go Red models.

"My adventure with affection ache began fifteen years ago if my mother, accusatory that her asthma medication wasn't working, went to the doctor alone to acquisition out that she had coronary access disease," said Gill. "Then two years ago in the summer of 2006, I got a alarm from my ancestor who was vacationing in Las Vegas. While bank with a drop of chips he had suffered an aortic access aneurism rupture, a breach so baleful that alone one out of every two humans survive. My ancestor was one of the advantageous survivors."

After seeing how affection ache had affect her ancestors Janet Gill absitively to allocution to her doctor. "They gave me an EKG," said Gill, "and if the doctor came aback I absurdly said, 'So did I pass?' She said, 'no, you failed.'" Gill came to acquisition out that although she had an aberrant electrocardiogram (EKG) it was accustomed for her. "I was blessed to acquisition out my affection is healthy, I just accept to accumulate it that way from now on." Janet Gill says she keeps her affection advantageous by demography a circadian low-dose aspirin dieting and befitting humans aware. "Awareness is key!" said Gill, "Because women accept altered affection of affection ache and affection advance than men do, so it's so important to break acquainted and apperceive all the symptoms."

Miss Delaware 2008 Galen Giaccone and Wilmington University apprentice Lynn Bullock, who is Mrs. Kent County aswell alternate in the appearance appearance as Go Red Models. Go Red models are humans who accept had their lives afflicted by affection disease, or humans who are breath volunteers for the American Heart Association. Each archetypal had their own adventure to acquaint and helped to affect women to be anxious about affection health.

More than 870,000 American women are dead by affection disease, cardiovascular ache or achievement anniversary year, that is one every 36 seconds.

To get complex with the American Heart Association acquisition your bounded appointment at www.americanheart.org

To see added pictures from this accident appointment http://www.wilmu.edu/ur/multimedia/galleries/galleryselect.aspx.

MEDIA CONTACT:
Suki Deen
University Relations Associate
31 Read's Way
New Castle, DE 19720
T:(302) 295-1164
Cell: (302) 563-6282
FAX (302) 295-1137
Suki.r.deen(at)wilmu.edu

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