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Photos: Selecciones, Reader's Digest, The American Heart Association's Go Red For Women and Macy's Reach Hispanic Women With Message of Heart Health
Date:6/26/2009

NEW YORK, June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Selecciones, the world's best-selling Spanish-language magazine and Reader's Digest joined the American Heart Association's (AHA) Go Red For Women and Macy's, one of the nation's largest retailers, for a second consecutive year in the multi-platform awareness program, Go Red de Corazon. The program alerts Hispanic women to the threat of heart disease.

To view the Multimedia News Release, go to: http://www.prnewswire.com/mnr/selecciones/38861/

As part of its activities, a special event was held yesterday in Miami, Fla., to honor Hispanic women and heart health. Genevieve Marlin-Fernandez, Selecciones' Editorial Director, joined special guests, Ana Maria Canseco and Neida Sandoval, hosts of Univision's show, "Despierta America;" Dr. Isabel Gomez-Bassols, host of Univision Radio's show, "Dra. Isabel;" and AHA spokesperson Luz Marina Prieto, MD, Director of the Endocrinology Ambulatory Clinic JMH/Assistant Professor of the Clinical Medicine Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism at the University of Miami's Miller School of Medicine, to recognize Rosa Rosen, a heart-health advocate who is making a difference and working to improve heart health in her community, and Maria Negron, winner of the Selecciones reader engagement contest for a compelling story of women who are making heart-healthy choices and inspiring others with their actions. The event featured heart healthy appetizers by celebrity chef Daisy Martinez and culinary personality Maggie Jimenez.

At the event, special guests Ana Maria Canseco, Neida Sandoval, Dr. Isabel Gomez-Bassols and Luz Marina Prieto shared their own stories and spoke on the importance of learning the risk factors and how to p
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