
Did you know 80%
of
cardiologists
are unaware
of the prevalence of FH?

Every 33 seconds an
individual in the United States has a heart attack.

FH leads to early heart
attacks. 50% of people die
fromtheir first heart attack.

MAKING FH VISIBLE
378 doctors across
14 countries who specialize in FH are now in our physician referral network.

the Family Heart Foundation published
6 articles in peer-reviewed journals and
4 abstract presentations at medical conferences.

the Family Heart Foundation media reach
was
212 million people in 2015.

the Family Heart Foundation’s
CASCADE FH Registry™ doubled its enrollment to more than
2800 new patients.
27.5 million people saw our
message of hope on September 24th, FH Awareness Day.

In 2015, the Family Heart Foundation participated in over
40 speaking events around the world.

Based on our
FIND FH™ algorithm,
we launched the first
FH heat map showing locations of probable FH patients in the US.

the Family Heart Foundation represented the FH population at the
PCSK9 FDA hearings. The outcome:
new therapy options for FH.

of people with FH are still undiagnosed

HELP US SAVE LIVES
$28 sends vital information to a doctor to increase diagnosis rates
$67 educates patients about treatments that can save their lives
$139 to support the Family Heart Foundation contact center’s outreach

the Family Heart Foundation is grateful to the many individual donors
who make our work possible.