AI may accurately detect heart valve disease and predict cardiovascular risk.

American Heart Association, Nov 12, 2023

ArtificialIntelligence is making headlines, including at AHA’s premier cardiology meeting. In research presented at Scientific Sessions, #AI tools were able to detect heart valve disease and predict Type 2 diabetes patients’ heart disease risk. Research is ongoing so stay tuned!

AHA Healthy for Good: Move More in November

AHA Healthy for Good, Nov 12, 2023

Relieve the stress that comes along with the busy holiday season by moving more. Try these tips to get some extra steps in:

Birthing Cultural Rigor: Support the first community-led and designed collective experience that will address obstetric racism as an adverse event!

Birthing Cultural Rigor, Nov 6, 2023

Support the first community-led and designed collective experience that will address obstetric racism as an adverse event!

If you would like to donate or sponsor #OPSS2023, you can email us or go to http://opss-sankofa.com.

See you in Nashville!

AHA Healthy for Good: Make this Holiday Season Restful not Stressful

AHA Healthy for Good, Nov 5, 2023

We, as humans, need rest. When we wear ourselves down, stress can get in the way of our mental and physical health. This holiday season, let’s make it our mission to be #RestfulNotStressful.

AHA Healthy for Good: Reminder – Think of one thing you’re grateful for right now

AHA Healthy for Good, Nov 1, 2023

When life gets stressful, don’t lose sight of the good! A regular gratitude practice can make you healthier and lead to better mood, better sleep, lower blood pressure and improved immune function.

Development of a prediction model of postpartum hospital use using an equity-focused approach

Oct 30, 2023

Teresa Janevic, Lewis E Tomalin, Kimberly B Glazer, Natalie Boychuk, Adina Kern-Goldberger, Micki Burdick, Frances Howell, Mayte Suarez-Farinas, Natalia Egorova, Jennifer Zeitlin, Paul Hebert, Elizabeth A Howell

Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2023 Oct 23:S0002-9378(23)00769-X. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2023.10.033.

The authors attempt to uncover the factors related to practitioners and health care services that lead to inequities in maternal health in Alabama.

Mentorship as Leadership

ACOG, Oct 30, 2023

Mentorship is a valuable way to help physicians from underrepresented backgrounds—and their patients—thrive. In a new Frontline Voices: Leadership Every Day post, Arthurine Zakama, MD, shares how mentorship can change the future of medicine. Read more: https://bit.ly/3MgMar2

Role of Cardiovascular Health in Maternal Health

Oct 20, 2023

Learn more about pregnancy- and postpartum-related cardiovascular conditions, risk factors, and solutions to improving maternal health outcomes using an equity-first approach. Register for the free accredited learning module at
https://professional.heart.org/en/education/role-of-cardiovascular-health-in-maternal-health

Pregnancy & Infant Loss Remembrance Month

Black Mamas Matter Alliance, Oct 10, 2023

This Pregnancy & Infant Loss Remembrance Month, we send our love to Black Mamas & Birthing People who’ve experienced a pregnancy or infant loss. We know the impact experiencing such trauma can have, which is why we are grateful that platforms such as @sistersinloss exist!