April 17, 2006

The Heart Truth Road Show - Bringing The Heart Truth to Women in PA Dear Pennsylvania HIN Member, This April 21-23, The Heart Truth Road Show—a program of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, the American College of Cardiology, and the HHS Office on Women's Health—will bring important information to women in the Pittsburgh, PA area to urge them to take their heart health seriously and personally. Complete with free heart disease risk factor screenings and educational materials, the traveling exhibit will also feature a stunning display of dresses from The Heart Truth's Red Dress Collection fashion shows, held each February at Olympus Fashion Week. Featured designs include Calvin Klein worn by model Christie Brinkley; Carmen Marc Valvo worn by country singer Lee Ann Womack; Esteban Cortazar worn by "American Idol" judge Paula Abdul; Betsey Johnson worn by singer Nelly Furtado; Luca Luca worn by tennis star Venus Williams; and Tracy Reese worn by Mamas and the Papas legend Michelle Phillips. The Road Show will visit the Century III Mall on Friday from 3 p.m. – 9 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 12 p.m. – 6 p.m. For more information about The Heart Truth Road Show, please visit http://www.hearttruth.gov/. Spread the word in your community and come out and participate! Office of Prevention, Education, and Control National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute/NIH Building 31, Room 4A10 31 Center Drive, MSC 2480 -2480

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