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Sewing with Nancy

UW Health experts will be featured on national television to promote heart health.

A UW Health dietitian, exercise specialist and former UW Health patient will be featured on Wisconsin Public Television's "Sewing with Nancy," hosted by Nancy Zieman.

A well-known sewing expert and national spokeswoman for the Go Red for Women Movement, Nancy has worked with UW Health to create four segments about heart health that will air during the "Nancy's Corner" part of her show.

Each segment is about five minutes long, and features a one-on-one interview with Nancy Zieman during "Nancy's Corner."

UW Health Guests

A program designed to educate women on heart health through their passion for quilting. UW Health nurse Helen Martin is interviewed.
Easy exercises for quilters and sewers along with way of incorporating stretches into a busy sewing schedule featuring UW Health exercise specialist Karla Block
Heart healthy snack ideas for quilting clubs featuring UW Health dietitian Gail Underbakke
Living with heart disease and taking steps to reduce your risk factors with UW Health patient and heart attack survivor Mary Celnicker

Dates and air times for these episodes vary with location, so check your local listings. The episodes are titled "Already Cut and Ready to Quilt."

For the past 26 years, public television personality Nancy Zieman has offered innovative ideas, inspiration and information designed to make sewing, serging, quilting and embroidering more efficient and more enjoyable. Here television series, "Sewing with Nancy," airs on National Public Television in both the United States and Canada.

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