Woman's Day Red Dress Awards:
Health Story

Aired on Lifetime Television
Sunday, April 15 and May 27, 2007
Show 409

 

A sea of red colored the room for the Women's Day Magazine annual Red Dress Awards in New York. The award recognizes exceptional achievement in the fight to improve women's heart health. "Women need encouragement and support to lead a heart healthy lifestyle," says First Lady Laura Bush. Honorees included the First Lady, as well as Entertainment Tonight Host Mary Hart and three doctors who are making groundbreaking strides in preventing and treating heart disease. "I am hardened and I'm hopeful, but I think we have a lot of work to do," says Honoree Dr. Sharonne Hayes.

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