Viewers of WCVB NewsCenter 5 were treated to a clip from the Go Red For Women Luncheon as part of the newscast’s Monday Wake Up Call. Luncheon emcee Emily Riemer, who co-anchors WCVB’s EyeOpener newscast, talked about her experience at the event and aired a video that she recorded on her phone during the luncheon. To watch the clip, click on the picture below.

Our mission is to be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been fighting heart disease and stroke, striving to save and improve lives. Heart disease is the No. 1 killer worldwide, and stroke ranks second globally. Even when those conditions don’t result in death, they cause disability and diminish quality of life. We want to see a world free of cardiovascular diseases and stroke.