Every Beat Counts: Hadassah’s Heart Health Program®
Did you know? Heart disease and stroke kill one woman every 80 seconds and 90% of women have at least one risk factor. Help us get the word out to women like you.
Join thousands of women nationwide committed to promoting heart disease awareness through Every Beat Counts: Hadassah’s Heart Health Program®.
Heart Disease. Get the Facts.
•Heart disease and stroke are the cause of 1/3 of all women’s deaths.
•BUT - only 1 in 5 women think heart disease is our biggest health threat.
•A woman is 10 times more likely to die of a heart attack than breast cancer
82% of heart disease is preventable.
Prevention begins with YOU!
•Empower Yourself. Be an Advocate. Take Action.
•Learn more about risk factors and warning signs
•Use Hadassah tools and resources to help you live a heart healthy life.
HMO: Major Breakthroughs
•2010 — 1st for Israel, 5th time in the world: twins delivered to mother with heart transplant
•2012 — The Linda Joy Pollin Cardiovascular Wellness Institute in Jerusalem is dedicated by Irene Pollin to promote heart health in women
Every Bite Counts
Join the push for heart health with Every Bite Counts: Hadassah's Nutrition Program, bringing innovative recipes, practical tips, and heart healthy cooking.
From Around the Web
Hadassah luncheon promoting women's heart health honors chef - Florida Jewish Journal, August 22, 2018
Israel develops pocket - size device to test for heart attacks - CNN, February 12, 2018
‘Chopped’ Fundraiser More Than Almost Succeeds - Atlanta Jewish Times, January 30, 2018
The Heartfelt Differences of Women - Life After 50, February 18, 2016
News & Stories
Thursday, May 2 2019
Hadassah’s Pollin Center Health Ambassadors Bring Change to Israeli WorkplacesHealth Ambassadors in the Workplace, an initiative of the Linda Joy Pollin Cardiovascular...
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Wednesday, May 1 2019
From Decision to Success—A Tangible Tool for Lifestyle TransformationHow many times have you promised yourself: this time I will succeed? This time I will keep to my...
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Thursday, Nov 1 2018
Hadassah Saves Soccer Fan’s Life in Newly Inaugurated Heart CenterMickey Peretz, age 36, began his evening at a Beitar Jerusalem soccer game. Little did he know...
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Monday, Oct 15 2018
Hadassah Dedicates Irma and Paul Milstein Heart Center at Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem News ReleaseHadassah unveiled the Irma and Paul Milstein Heart Center at Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem on...
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Tuesday, Sep 18 2018
Amidst War in Syria, Hadassah Heals Newborn Syrian Hearts in JerusalemA 32-year-old Syrian woman was facing the challenges of war, when her fourth child was born. He...
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Friday, Jul 13 2018
Ambassadors for Health: A Hadassah Empowerment Program for Working WomenOver 15 pounds. That is how much weight Rachel, age 47, lost by participating in the Hadassah...
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Friday, Jun 22 2018
To Save Their Children - The Mothers Came Secretly From Syria to HadassahRepairing the Hearts of Syrian Children at Hadassah Hospital in Jerusalem.
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Friday, May 25 2018
Rep. Raul Ruiz Joins Hadassah To Advocate for Women's Health Equity on May 16 in WashingtonMay 18, 2018 - Washington, DC — Yesterday, 300 women gathered at the Second Annual Women’s Health...
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Monday, May 7 2018
Hadassah Cardiac Specialists Are Collaborating with Colleagues to Save Syrian ChildrenIn an effort to save the lives of Syrian children suffering from life-threatening and complex...
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Thursday, Mar 29 2018
Chinese Society of Cardiology Honors Heart Institute Director Chaim LotanThe Board of the Chinese Society of Cardiology (CSC) has just elected Professor Chaim Lotan,...
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