Healthy Living Newsletters, by Mellanie True Hills, Ongoing archive.
Featured Articles
Subtle Symptoms: How a near-death experience prompted one woman to make a career of telling others what they need to know about heart disease, by Jennifer Barrett, Newsweek, February 14, 2006
Mellanie's recent heart surgery is featured on the front page of Scott & White's Heart & Vascular Institute
All Articles
Health Beat: Listen to Your Heart, by Terence Baker, Meetings and Conventions Magazine, March, 2007.
Eat Fat Without Fear?, by Mellanie True Hills, Johns Creek Herald, Atlanta, GA, March 22, 2007.
From Bad Stress to Good, by Mellanie True Hills, Johns Creek Herald, Atlanta, GA, March 8, 2007.
Don't Let the Flu Slow You Down, by Mellanie True Hills, Johns Creek Herald, Atlanta, GA, March 8, 2007.
Featured Article: Escape the #1 Killer of Women, Complete Woman Magazine.
Dangerous Irregular Heartbeat Tied to Greater Risk of Stroke and Paralyzing Fear, SelfGrowth.com.
Review of A Woman's Guide to Saving Her Own Life, Swamy's Reviews of Health Books
Breast Cancer Isn't Our #1 Concern? Why Women Should Be Concerned About Heart Disease? by Mellanie True Hills, Beverly Hills Times Magazine, March, 2007.
Proper choices in the home can lead to less stress, better health, by Courtney Klemm, Journal Gazette—Times Courier, February 27, 2007.
Fighting Back, by Rose Luna, Killeen Daily Herald, February 26, 2007.
Luncheon takes healthiness to heart, by Adam Ross, Idaho Press-Tribune, February, 2007.
The Ultimate Valentines Day Gift: How to escape the number one silent killer, by Kymberly L. King, The Messenger, KY, February 12, 2007.
Spread the love, by Beckey Arnold, Argus Observer, Ontario, OR, February 11, 2007.
Heart disease 'subtle' in women: Luncheon attendees urged to take charge of their heart health, by Tammie Smith, Richmond Times-Dispatch, February 2, 2007.
Heart Health for Women: Put You First, by Melissa Minetola, V magazine for women, February, 2007.
Local Talent, HOME: Your Guide to Exclusive Living, February, 2007.
Go Red for Women: Guest speaker for upcoming event using 'second chance' to tell women about heart disease, by Janice McIntyre, El Dorado News Times, El Dorado, AR, January 17, 2007.
A Guidebook for Women Fighting Heart Disease, by Nancy Yost, Senior Voice of Florida, January, 2007.
Healthy haven: Take a look around your home: Does it ease or promote stress?, by Courtney Klemm, Herald & Review, Decatur, IL, January 2, 2007.
Ask Your Doctor Anything, by Pam George, Delaware Woman, 10/14/2006.
More women than ever dying from heart disease, says True Hills, by Henri Brickey, Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, Wednesday, August 9, 2006. (Requires registration to access)
Heart-Felt Advice, by Ariel Schwartz, Best Body Magazine, July/August, 2006.
Review of A Woman's Guide to Saving Her Own Life, by Tanya Boudreau, TCM Reviews.
Take it to Heart, by Mellanie True Hills, CheckUP magazine, Issue 29, 2006
On the Bookshelf: A Woman's Guide to Saving Her Own Life, Accent on Tampa Bay magazine
A Balanced Life: Take This Story to Heart, by Mellanie True Hills, Building Women, National Association of Home Builders Women's Council magazine, Summer 2006
Mellanie's recent heart surgery is featured on the front page of Scott & White's Heart & Vascular Institute
Mini Maze Procedure: A Cure for Atrial Fibrillation
A Mini Maze procedure performed at Scott & White was the answer to Mellanie True Hills’ cardiac problems. The Maze procedure is only performed in select centers in the nation – and for many people like Mellanie, it offers a minimally invasive cure for atrial fibrillation.
Read Mellanie's story, by Lisa Soule
Also appearing in Scott & White Today, Volume 4, Number 5, May, 2006, page 3.
Outstanding Advocate Awards: Mellanie True Hills, Austin, State Advocacy Newsletter, American Heart Association Texas Affiliate.
From Bad Stress to Good, by Mellanie True Hills, Women in Technology International, April, 2006.
Review of A Woman's Guide to Saving Her Own Life, by Carol Ann Trauth, Prime Life Circuit, March 12, 2006.
Matters of the Heart, by Sandra McIntosh, Waxahachie Daily Light, February 24, 2006.
Review of A Woman's Guide to Saving Her Own Life, by Sandra Koopman-Bryant, BreakThrough Digest.
Go Red for Women Lunch Raises More Than $34,000, by Molly Watson,
The Bryan-College Station Eagle,
February 19, 2006.
Red All About It Educates Women About Heart Disease , The Irving Rambler, February 16, 2006.
Review of A Woman's Guide to Saving Her Own Life, by Michelle Boucher-Ladd, Front Street Reviews.
Subtle Symptoms: How a near-death experience prompted one woman to make a career of telling others what they need to know about heart disease, by Jennifer Barrett, Newsweek, February 14, 2006
Mellanie was featured in an article by Yvonne Betowt in The Huntsville Times, Huntsville, AL, February 14, 2006.
Eat Fat Without Fear?, by Mellanie True Hills, Women in Technology International, February, 2006.
Women and Heart Disease: Doctor says problem is 80% preventable. Here's how, by Patricia Anstett, The Detroit Free Press, February 14, 2006.
Go Red event in Irving unites women against heart disease, by Ryan Sanders, Irving Neighbors, The Dallas Morning News, February 11, 2007.
National Wear Red Day got Irving's heart pumping, by Deborah Fleck, The Dallas Morning News, February 10, 2006.
Be good to your heart, by Katina Tengesdal, Minot Daily News, February 6, 2006
Review of A Woman's Guide to Saving Her Own Life, AustinWoman Magazine, February, 2006.
Review of A Woman's Guide to Saving Her Own Life, Pacific Northwest Retirement magazine, February, 2006.
Go Red and Take Time Out for Your Health, by Laura Hensley, The Bryan-College Station Eagle, February 2, 2006.
Book Recommendation of A Woman's Guide to Saving Her Own Life, by Gail Johnson, Enlightened Life Newsletter, January, 2006.
Live Longer, Through Simple Steps, by Mellanie True Hills, Women in Technology International, January, 2006.
Cardiovascular Risks for Women Focus of Program, by Laura Hensley, The Bryan-College Station Eagle, January 5, 2006.
Review of A Woman's Guide to Saving Her Own Life, by Beverly Pechin, Readers Views
Final 2005 Biennial Report, by the Texas Governor's Commission for Women.
Avoiding Your Own Personal Hurricane, by Mellanie True Hills, Women in Technology International, September, 2005.
Should You Go Low-Carb or Low Fat, by Mellanie True Hills, HR Tech Suite, August 31, 2004.
And the Nominees Are..., Publishers Weekly, July 18, 2005.
Quills Award Debut Author of the Year Nominee: A Woman's Guide to Saving Her Own Life, Mellanie True Hills
The Book Watch, by Harold McFarland, Midwest Book Review, July, 2005. Complete review also posted at Amazon.
"This is an excellent resource full of information covering the complete spectrum of heart disease. While it is written for women and has a lot of information specific to women, the method of developing a plan that you can use to ward off heart disease is useful for everyone. As such, A Woman's Guide to Saving Her Own Life is a recommended read for everyone."
Pondering Loss, by Mellanie True Hills, Women in Technology International, June, 2005.
Recommended Reading: Women More Vulnerable to Stress, by Mellanie True Hills, Association of Women Business Owners, May, 2005.
It's Not Just In Your Head - Women Do Have More Pain, by Mellanie True Hills, Women in Technology International, May, 2005.
Americans Give Lip Service to Eating Better, Retail Wire, May 16, 2005.
Women Really Are More Vulnerable to Stress, by Mellanie True Hills, Women in Technology International, March, 2005.
What You Need to Know About Breast Cancer, by Mellanie True Hills, Cancer Articles, February 2, 2005.
Escape the #1 Killer of Women, by Mellanie True Hills, Women in Technology International, February, 2005.
Healthy Living, by Mellanie True Hills, Heart of the Home, January 26, 2005.
Resolving to Create a Healthier You, by Mellanie True Hills, Women in Technology International, January, 2005.
Here's to Your Holiday Health, by Mellanie True Hills, Women in Technology International, December, 2004.
Fighting Cancer With Exercise, by Louise Stanley, Good Health for Life, December, 2004.
Avoiding the Flu, by Mellanie True Hills, Gainesville Area Women's Network News, November, 2004.
Cancer and Heart Disease May Go Hand-in-Hand, by Mellanie True Hills, Women in Technology International, November, 2004.
What You Need to Know About Breast Cancer to Improve Your Odds, by Mellanie True Hills, eMaxHealth, November 3, 2004.
Cancer Treatment Puts You At Risk for Heart Disease, by Mellanie True Hills, Good Health for Life, October, 2004.
What You Need to Know About Breast Cancer to Improve Your Odds, by Mellanie True Hills, The Cancer Zone, October, 2004.
Don't Let the Flu Slow You Down, by Mellanie True Hills, Women in Technology International, October, 2004.
Improve Your Odds Against Breast Cancer, by Mellanie True Hills, Quincy Star News, October 19, 2004.
What You Need to Know About Breast Cancer, by Mellanie True Hills, Health and Fitness Information Network, October 18, 2004.
Women's Health: Getting a Handle on Stress, by Mellanie True Hills, Mothers of PreSchoolers (MOPS), September, 2004.
Improving Your Odds, by Mellanie True Hills, Women in Technology International, September, 2004.
Life Lessons From E-mail, by Mellanie True Hills, Women in Technology International, August, 2004.
Diet Wars: Low-carb or Low-fat?, by Mellanie True Hills, Women in Technology International, June, 2004.
Vacation Time: Reset Your Perspective, by Mellanie True Hills, Women in Technology International, May, 2004.
Hormone Replacement Therapy and Your Heart, by Mellanie True Hills, Women in Technology International, April, 2004.
Staying Healthy and Sane in an Insane World, one hour video of Mellanie True Hills' presentation to Women in Technology International's Austin network, March, 2004. (Available to WITI members currently; selected clips coming soon to this web site)
End Bad Hair Days by Balancing Your Fatty Acids, by Mellanie True Hills, Women in Technology International, February, 2004.
Heart association launches campaign to educate women about No. 1 killer, by Mary Ann Roser, Austin American Statesman, February 7, 2004 - tells about Mellanie's personal experience with heart disease.
Take Care of Your Heart, by Mellanie True Hills, Women in Technology International, January, 2004.
Consider Walking, by Mellanie True Hills, Women in Technology International, January, 2004.
