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June 2011
Louis B Russel Award
In June, 2011, Dr Jennifer Mieres was awarded the prestigious national Louis B Russel award by the American Heart Association. The American Heart Association annually confers the Louis B. Russell, Jr., Memorial Award on an individual who has rendered outstanding service to minority and underserved populations.The award honors the memory of Mr. Russell, who underwent a heart transplant in 1968 and became an AHA volunteer, actively spreading the AHA’s message about heart disease prevention in the minority community. He died in 1974. The award’s recipient is an active AHA member/volunteer who is willing to give freely of self to benefit others. The Nominating & Awards Committee recommends the recipients to the Board of Directors for approval.
Jennifer was honored for reaching minorities and women in an array of roles, including as a cardiologist, researcher, lecturer and manager of multiple programs.
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2011
Leaders Magazine
An Interview with Jennifer H. Mieres, M.D., Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, and Medical Director, Center for Learning and Innovation.
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March 2011
ABC: Good Morning America Health
Surving a Heart Attack: Tips to Choosing the Best Hospital
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February 2011
NBC: The TODAY Show (Real Women)
Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb interview Go Red Women Linda Couch and Katy Coffy, as well as Dr. Jennifer Mieres and share Go Red For Women Make It Your Mission messaging.
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January 2011
Essence Magazine
The Health Intervention: Missing doctor's appointments. Skipping medications. If loved ones are gambling with their health, here's how to help them make a safer bet.
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May 2010
NBC: The TODAY Show
In this segment titled "Putting Mom's Health First" Dr Jennifer H. Mieres, and Carol Still join Hoda Kotb and Donny Deutch on the Today Show. Carol speaks about her personal heart story and Dr. Mieres emphasizes the importance of women being their own advocates, taking care of themselves first, knowing their numbers and family history, and listening to their bodies.
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May 2010
ABC: Good Morning America Health
A new survey reveals that mothers often neglect their own health.
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February 2010
Heart Health at Macy's
Celebrity Chef Gale Gand and Dr. Jennifer Mieres Tell Women How to Save Their Lives by Cooking and Eating Better.
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February 2010
NBC: The TODAY Show
Myths and facts about heart disease.
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April 2009
Martha Stewart Show
Dr Jennifer Mieres, national spokesperson for the American Heart Association's Go Red For Women movement , speaks to Martha about heart health.
Dr Mieres, speaks about the benefits of healthy lifestyle choices , heart healthy foods and exercise in the prevention of heart disease.
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March 2008
WNBC
A discussion of Heart Smart For Black Women and Latinas: 5 Week plan for living a Heart Healthy Lifestyle.
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February 2008
ABC News Interview
Heart Disease in Minority Women
Black and Latina women face greater risk of heart disease than
white women.
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2006
Healing Hearts
The documentary Healing Hearts features the stories of patients who share their tales of conquering heart disease. Luminaries in the field of cardiovascular disease discuss the importance of identification of risk factors, advances in the treatment and management of heart disease and the important role of innovations in technology for controlling, managing and decreasing deaths from heart disease.
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2003
PBS documentary "A Woman's Heart"
As a producer of the PBS documentary “A Woman’s Heart,” Jennifer H. Mieres was nominated for an Emmy for Best documentary in the Health Science category at the 46th Annual New York Emmy Awards.
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