SHAPE Honors Director of the Framingham Heart Study and University of...
Dr. Valentin Fuster, presents Dr. Daniel Levy of Framingham Heart Study and Dr. Kamwe Akosah of University of Virginia the SHAPE Lifetime Achievement Award during the event; "Approaches to SHAPE the...
View ArticleSHAPE Applauds Dallas Heart Study Researchers for Independent Confirmation...
Heart attacks and strokes account for more death and disability than all cancers combined. While multiple screening tests are approved for early detection of subclinical cancers, no tests are...
View ArticleGuy Fernandez Memorial Golf Tournament in Baltimore, June 25
Golf Fore Heart 2008, the charity golf tournament started last year by Baltimore resident, JoAnne Zawitoski, in memory of her late husband, Guy Fernandez, will again take place on 25 June at the...
View ArticleLast Minute Gift Idea for Dad: In Memory of NBC's Tim Russert, SHAPE...
Leading cardiologists from SHAPE (Society for Heart Attack Prevention and Eradication) once again called upon the nation to not trust treadmill stress tests and traditional risk assessment.(PRWeb June...
View ArticleHeart Attack Is Not an Earthquake! It Can Be Predicted, therefore Prevented
Representatives of the Society for Heart Attack Prevention and Eradication join with millions across the USA who are mourning the untimely death of NBC News' Tim Russert, host of Meet the Press, from...
View ArticleTexas Legislature to Hear Heart Attack Preventive Screening Bill on March 10,...
The first legislative effort to combat the number one killer could prevent 4,300 sudden cardiac deaths and save $1.6 billion per year in Texas.(PRWeb March 09, 2009)Read the full story at...
View ArticleSHAPE Raises Heart Attack Awareness on CBS Channel 11
Great Day Houston with Debra Duncan featured former Olympic skating champion, Peggy Fleming, for KanekaQH's "Heart 365" campaign and Dr. Morteza Naghavi of SHAPE as they advocate for heart health...
View ArticleNew Evidence Supporting the SHAPE Screening and Polypill Awareness Campaigns...
New Evidence Supporting the SHAPE Screening and Polypill Awareness Campaigns from the Annual Scientific Sessions of the American College of Cardiology(PRWeb April 07, 2009)Read the full story at...
View ArticlePreventive Cardiology Experts: Governor Perry Can Save Thousands of Lives,...
The State of Texas is the first in the United States to mandate healthcare providers to reimburse certain heart attack and stroke preventive screening tests for early detection of hidden heart disease...
View ArticlePanasonic Sponsors SHAPE Symposium on Cardiovascular Imaging of Asymptomatic...
The SHAPE Prevention Summit 2009 Focuses on Screening of the Asymptomatic Population: From Guidelines to Legislation to Practice(PRWeb October 18, 2009)Read the full story at...
View ArticleSHAPE and J&J Medical Collaborates to Launch "SHAPE Centers of Excellence"
SHAPE has launched a nationwide collaborative project with J & J Medical, a medical education company, to establish the new SHAPE-Certified Clinics and SHAPE Centers of Excellence as part of the...
View ArticleSHAPE: "Give a Heart Attack Prevention Test for Father's Day"
The Society for Heart Attack Prevention and Eradication (SHAPE) is urging American families to use Father's Day as an opportunity to help their Dad avoid a heart attack. SHAPE suggests giving a heart...
View ArticleSHAPE Task Force II Convenes to Review and Update SHAPE Guideline for Heart...
Hundreds of thousands of apparently healthy American men and women lack potentially life-saving treatment because of hidden risk. The Society for Heart Attack Prevention and Eradication (SHAPE) today...
View ArticleSHAPE Awards SHAPE Provider Certification to 34 Medical Providers
Certification Program Promotes Early Detection and Treatment of Heart Attack Risk in Apparently Healthy People(PRWeb September 09, 2010)Read the full story at...
View ArticleAmerican Heart Month Stories Leave SHAPE Task Force Both Encouraged and...
SHAPE today urged journalists working on American Heart Month stories to update their advice for how apparently healthy individuals can discover hidden heart attack risk. SHAPE encourages physicians...
View ArticleSHAPE Golf FORE Heart 2011 Raises $32,000 for Heart Attack Prevention and...
SHAPE, The Society for Heart Attack Prevention and Eradication today announced the Golf FORE Heart 2011 Guy P. Fernandez Memorial Golf Tournament raised a total of $32,000. A total of 136 golfers...
View ArticleSHAPE Doctors Support Million Hearts Initiative: Task Force Calls for...
SHAPE, The Society for Heart Attack Prevention and Eradication (http://www.shapesociety.org), a nonprofit organization that promotes early detection and preventive intervention to eradicate heart...
View ArticleSHAPE Plans “Love Your Heart” - Fall Vino Tasting Event
SHAPE, The Society for Heart Attack Prevention and Eradication (http://www.shapesociety.org), a nonprofit organization that promotes early detection and preventive intervention to eradicate heart...
View ArticleSHAPE Doctors Support Million Hearts™
Task Force Calls for Screening to Detect and Treat the Asymptomatic Vulnerable Patients, and will conduct a Dinner and Satellite Symposium in conjunction with the 2011 annual scientific sessions of...
View ArticleSHAPE Finds USA Today Article Misleading, and Offers Additional Consumer...
The Scientific Advisory Board of SHAPE – the Society for Heart Attack Prevention and Eradication, feels it is necessary to properly educate healthcare consumers, and to prevent misrepresentation of...
View ArticleSHAPE Task Force Calls for Changing National Cholesterol Education Program...
SHAPE Urges NIH to Adopt Personalized Medicine for Heart Attack Prevention(PRWeb March 17, 2012)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/3/prweb9288420.htm
View ArticleSociety For Heart Attack Prevention & Eradication Announces New National...
The Society for Heart Attack Prevention and Eradication (SHAPE) is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard T. Hellner as the CEO to assume staff responsibilities for the organization including...
View ArticleSHAPE Task Force Calls Attention to New Study Published in JAMA Supporting...
Study Shows Direct Imaging of Coronary Atherosclerosis is a Better Predictor of Heart Attack and Stroke Risk than Measuring Risk Factors such as Cholesterol and Blood Pressure(PRWeb September 04,...
View ArticleSHAPE to Conduct Symposium on the Latest Heart Attack and Stroke Prevention...
The Society for Heart Attack Prevention and Eradication (SHAPE) announces its Summit on heart attack and stroke prevention to be held on Friday, November 2, 2012 at the Thalians Auditorium, Cedars...
View ArticleNew Scientific Discoveries Presented at SHAPE Summit
2012 Scientific Conference Presentations Available for Download on SHAPE Website Includes Latest Research Findings on Early Detection to Prevent Heart Attacks and Stroke(PRWeb November 18, 2012)Read...
View ArticleSociety for Heart Attack Prevention & Eradication (SHAPE) Names Two New...
Society for Heart Attack Prevention & Eradication (SHAPE) added Cabell Huntington Hospital, WV and Bend Memorial Clinic, OR to the distinguished group of 26 other SHAPE Center of Excellence.(PRWeb...
View ArticleThe Society for Heart Attack Prevention & Eradication (SHAPE) Introduces the...
The Society for Heart Attack Prevention and Eradication (SHAPE) (http://www.shapesociety.org) promotes public awareness for early detection of heart attacks and stroke by introducing the Valentie™ a...
View ArticleSHAPE Introduces New Bill in Texas Legislature to Raise Awareness for...
The bill provides the opportunity for Texans to check their blood pressure and assess their risk of heart disease when applying for or renewing a driver license(PRWeb March 22, 2013)Read the full...
View ArticleSHAPE Petitions Texas Legislature to Name September 1st as 'Texas Blood...
The resolution is being introduced along with a new bill for blood pressure screening at Texas DPS Offices while applying or renewing drivers license.(PRWeb March 29, 2013)Read the full story at...
View ArticleSHAPE to Conduct Task Force Conference on the Latest Heart Attack and Stroke...
The Society for Heart Attack Prevention & Eradication (SHAPE) announces its upcoming meeting on Cardiovascular Risk Assessment in the Asymptomatic Population to be held on Friday, May 10,...
View ArticleGolf Fore Heart 2013 to Benefit the Society for Heart Attack Prevention and...
Sign up to play in this popular annual event being held on Wednesday, June 12, 2013.(PRWeb May 16, 2013)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/5/prweb10733399.htm
View ArticleSHAPE Announces the Availability of Presentations from its Recent Task Force...
On May 10, the SHAPE II Task Force met to participate in scientific updates and to hear presentations by Matthew J. Budoff, MD and J. David Spence, MD.(PRWeb May 28, 2013)Read the full story at...
View ArticleFather's Day Gift Idea: SHAPE Recommends Giving Dad the Gift of Life Wrapped...
Father's Day, on Sunday, June 16, is an excellent opportunity to help dad avoid a devastating heart attack or stroke. SHAPE recommends arranging for a simple, inexpensive cardiovascular scan by...
View ArticleSHAPE Announces that the 2013 Golf Fore Heart Tournament was "The Best Ever"
This year's annual golf event was characterized by a sold-out field of golfers, excellent weather , low scores and lots of fun and prizes.(PRWeb June 20, 2013)Read the full story at...
View ArticleAt SHAPE's Urging, Texas Legislature Designates September 1st as 'Texas Blood...
The resolution (HR 1359) is intended to rally broad support from all segments of the Texas community to raise awareness of the significant role that elevated blood pressure (hypertension) plays in...
View ArticleSHAPE Task Force Applauds President Bush's Medical Team for Recognizing Value...
It's tragic that all Americans can't benefit from such life-saving screening tests because most insurance companies do not pay for it.(PRWeb August 10, 2013)Read the full story at...
View ArticleSHAPE Advisor, Dr. Valentin Fuster, Named Editor of The Journal Of The...
SHAPE applauds the American College of Cardiology's decision to appoint Dr. Fuster to be the next editor-in-chief of the JACC, its acclaimed peer-reviewed publication.(PRWeb August 21, 2013)Read the...
View ArticleSHAPE Observes First "Texas Blood Pressure Day" Event by Urging Everyone to...
High blood pressure (hypertension) is a serious condition that, if untreated, can worsen over time, leading to coronary heart disease, heart failure, aneurysms, stroke and kidney failure.(PRWeb...
View ArticleSHAPE to Conduct Annual Symposium on Primary Prevention of Heart Attack and...
The Society for Heart Attack Prevention and Eradication (SHAPE) announces its annual scientific conference on heart attack and stroke prevention to be held on Saturday, November 16, 2013 in Dallas,...
View ArticleIschemic Conditioning, Endothelial Function and Enhanced External...
A Focus Group Meeting at the 2013 AHA Scientific Sessions(PRWeb October 31, 2013)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/10/prweb11280700.htm
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