Go Red for Women fundraiser focuses on heart health


Go Red for Women fundraiser focuses on heart health

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Heart disease is the number one killer of women, claiming a life every 80 seconds.

Women across the Ozarks gathered Thursday for the annual Go Red For Women Luncheon. It raises money for the American Heart Association and its life-saving research and education. KY3’s Lisa Rose emceed the event. KY3’s Chad Plein shared his inspirational story about his own heart health.

The local American Heart Association is recruiting women to take part in the Go Red, Better You challenge. It includes health screenings, a three month gym membership, and weekly personal training sessions.




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