Did you know: 1/3 of patients with #Afib are not aware of their symptoms.
Join us tomorrow Sept 7 at noon for community event hosted by Lions International to learn more about #Afib Heart Rhythm Society Association of Black Cardiologists National Medical Association Biosense Webster
#Afib AwarenessMonth

Join basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar at Association of Black Cardiologists Heart of the Matter Town Hall on 9/15 as he shares his #AFib journey and discusses some of the common symptoms he overlooked. Be a part of this important community event sponsored by Bristol Myers Squibb and Pfizer Inc..
RVSP: bit.ly/SOHTownHallWit…

#KnowLpa
Have 15 minutes to learn about an important CV risk factor?
✅ out this excellent talk by Michelle O'Donoghue on VuMedi Cardio!

Lp(a): When to Measure it and What to Do About it | VuMedi vumedi.com/video/lpa-when… via @vumedi
Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association Association of Black Cardiologists TMIOA 🧬 Pri-Med CME

Today, we celebrate the hard work and dedication of every individual who contributes to making our world a better place. #HappyLaborDay

Happiest birthday to Nanette Wenger from all of us!! And all women in Cardiology!! Emory Department of Medicine GradyHealth Emory SOM at Grady Hospital Emory School of Medicine Women as One WomenHeart

And #HappyBirthday Nanette Wenger from the men in Cardiology too!!👏🏽🎂🎊

#Take10 minutes to complete the intake survey of the #PreeclampsiaRegistry and add your pregnancy experience to preeclampsia research efforts. Everyone has a role they can play to improve #preeclampsiaresearch .

👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾 #HeforShe

Can't get enough of hearing how we can all work towards health equity in PAD care!! Register now and join the discussion on Sept 13!!

Cardiac disease is endemic in the Black community- and is the NUMBER ONE cause of death for Black women in the US. Join me and #KareemAbdulJabbar on 9/16/23 @ #CanaanBaptistChurch for a Community Health and Wellness Fair

Register: lnkd.in/eanMFaWG

#BlackMaternalHealth

Join us TOMORROW at 12pm in the kitchen! 🔥 Register NOW for recipes and cook along with Dish Diva Erin Taylor and Tiffany Phillips! Will Erin tempt Tiffany, a meat lover, with meatless dishes for her family? Register at bit.ly/dishdiva1

#BlackWomensHealth #EatToLive

If you have high blood pressure your healthcare provider may encourage you to self-monitor at home. Learn more about how to check your blood pressure accurately with this video from our Healthy Hearts Network partner Preeclampsia Fndn. 👇

Applications are now open for the Emerging Leader Mentorship (ELM) program—a two-year leadership development opportunity offered in partnership with American College of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Research Foundation. Learn more and apply ➡️ scai.org/aboutelm

September is #PCOS AwarenessMonth .

Women who have polycystic ovary syndrome ( #PCOS ) have a risk to develop preeclampsia in their pregnancy.

Learn more about the risk factors for #preeclampsia here: preeclampsia.org/faqs

Heart disease is the most common cause of death for both men and women in the United States. Making heart-healthy choices now could lower your risks of heart disease down the road.

Learn heart-healthy habits:

cdc.gov/heartdisease/p…

Human #behavior drives the #Covid virus. Just a reminder as we head into the Labor Day weekend, have #fun and utilize #publichealth and #science tools as applicable. CBS News CW69 Piedmont Medical Association of Atlanta Association of Black Cardiologists Morehouse School of Medicine

.AHA Science: American Heart Association and AMA publish scientific statement on #implementation strategies to improve #BloodPressure control in USA🇺🇸 #ImpSci @NIH_NHLBI Fogarty at NIH AcademyHealth #hypertension #guidelines #NHANES #CDC American College of Cardiology Read: ahajournals.org/doi/epdf/10.11…

#Take10 minutes to complete the intake survey of the Preeclampsia Fndn #PreeclampsiaRegistry . Whether you have had #preeclampsia , had a loved one who experienced it or just want to contribute your pregnancy history to improve outcomes, everyone has a role to play to improve research.

Next up: At the American College of Cardiology #ACCACPC WCPCCS2023 Session discussing something dear to my heart: Mid-Career Faculty Challenges and Opportunities!
❤️Define your North Star ⭐️
❤️ Making the pivot
❤️Finding career opportunities
#WCPCCS2023
Carissa Baker-Smith MD, MPH, FAHA, FACC, FAAP Pei-Ni Jone

What a moment to not only reconnect #ESC2023 with Dr. Jayne Morgan, a friend for decades, but also to reflect the road taken in Cardiology- an ascent made possible by Association of Black Cardiologists - courageous pioneers who opened doors. #ForeverGrateful . Now it’s our turn. #legacy