Luncheon raises awareness and critical funds
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the No. 1 killer of women, yet women remain underdiagnosed and undertreated. Women also experience unique life stages, like pregnancy and menopause, that increase their risk of heart disease and stroke. The American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women movement is committed to ensuring women are no longer disproportionately affected by CVD. The annual Rochester Go Red for Women Luncheon invited the community to learn about women’s heart health and help fund critical, lifesaving research to address the unique risk factors and needs of women.
On Tuesday, December 2, over 200 guests dressed in red attended the 2025 Rochester Go Red for Women Luncheon, united against women’s greatest health threat. The Luncheon honored survivors, celebrated advancements in heart health, and raised over $255,000 to continue improving the identification, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of CVD in women…