May 18, 2012

Launch of Atrial Fibrillation Resource, the Silver Book®: Thrombosis, on Capitol Hill March 23, 2011

You’re invited to join us for the launch of The Silver Book®: Thrombosis on March 23, 2011, at the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. If you can’t make it, see how you can order a copy of the book, which features statistics on atrial fibrillation and strokes. See:  Atrial Fibrillation [...]

Atrial Fibrillation Patient to Speak at Western Atrial Fibrillation Symposium

Mellanie True Hills, founder and CEO of StopAfib.org and an atrial fibrillation survivor, is an invited speaker for the Fourth Annual Western Atrial Fibrillation Symposium taking place February 25-26, 2011 in Park City, UT. Symposium Director Dr. Nassir F. Marrouche says, ” For the first time, the faculty includes someone representing the patients.” Learn more: [...]

Full-Body Scans, Federally-Mandated Groping, and Atrial Fibrillation, Oh My!

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By Mellanie True Hills I just got home from a one-week multi-city trip and have so much catching up to do. But with the furor over the new airport security screening procedures that have just gone into effect in the US, I have some thoughts that I simply must share before my head explodes. This [...]

Washington Post looks at how “atrial fibrillation is easy to find, but evidence on how best to treat it isn’t”

Atrial fibrillation took center stage in a feature story in Tuesday’s Washington Post. The article not only looked at treatment for atrial fibrillation, but also at what afib does to patients. The atrial fibrillation experiences of Mellanie True Hills, founder of StopAfib.org, were included in this story. Read more at: Washington Post Highlights Afib: Atrial [...]

NPR interview features Dr. Nassir Marrouche and Mellanie True Hills for upcoming Atrial Fibrillation Seminar in Salt Lake City

In preparation for the upcoming free community Atrial Fibrillation Seminar in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, May 19, renowned electrophysiologist Dr. Nassir Marrouche, the executive director of the University of Utah’s Comprehensive Arrhythmia Research & Management (CARMA) center, and Mellanie True Hills, founder of StopAfib.org, talked with NPR about heart disease and atrial fibrillation. Find [...]

Salt Lake City Atrial Fibrillation Patient Seminar Includes StopAfib.org CEO Mellanie True Hills

The Comprehensive Arrhythmia Research and Management Center (CARMA) at the University of Utah Heart Center in Salt Lake City, UT will present a free seminar on atrial fibrillation treatments on May 19th at which Dr. Nassir Marrouche and Mellanie True Hills, CEO of StopAfib.org, will speak. Learn more: Salt Lake City, UT Atrial Fibrillation Seminar [...]

Wausau, WI Atrial Fibrillation Patient Seminar Includes StopAfib.org CEO Mellanie True Hills

Aspirus Heart & Vascular Institute in Wausau, WI, will present a free seminar on atrial fibrillation treatments on March 2 at which Dr. John Johnkoski and Mellanie True Hills, CEO of StopAfib.org, will speak. Learn more: Wausau, Wisconsin Atrial Fibrillation Patient Seminar – 03/02/2010

Learn About Preventing Heart Disease and Stroke at the Day of Dance for Health in Hickory, NC

If you’re near Hickory, NC, and want to learn how women can avoid heart disease and stroke, the #1 and #3 killers, please come hear Mellanie True Hills, CEO of StopAfib.org, on February 27. Mellanie will be keynoting at the Day of Dance for Health, which is sponsored by Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, [...]

StopAfib.org CEO Mellanie True Hills Speaks at Atrial Fibrillation Conference in Ann Arbor, MI

Mellanie True Hills, CEO of StopAfib.org, and St. Joseph Mercy Health System’s (SJMHS) Dr. Manak Sood and Dr. Jihn Han will speak at The Atrial Fibrillation Conference in Ann Arbor, MI on March 4. Learn more: Ann Arbor, Michigan Atrial Fibrillation Conference

StopAfib.org CEO Mellanie True Hills Keynotes Women’s Health Luncheon in McAllen, TX

Mellanie True Hills, CEO of StopAfib.org,  is keynoting the Women’s Power Pulse Luncheon and Expo on February 12, 2010, at the McAllen Convention Center in McAllen, TX. The Women’s Power Pulse Luncheon & Expo is sponsored by Doctors Hospital at Renaissance. Mellanie provides a message of hope and encouragement, sharing how to take control, decrease [...]