4 Key Pieces of Research in Review
This November the American Heart Association held their annual conference in Chicago. Over 10,000 clinicians and researchers in attendance. Sessions focused on the latest insights and below we’ve listed [...]
Family Heart Foundation Heads to Capitol Hill!
On October 3, after the conclusion of another successful Global Summit, the Family Heart Foundation hosted a congressional briefing at the Rayburn House Office building on Capitol Hill [...]
Have You Ever Thought You Might Have FH? – Madi’s Story
Madi always knew high cholesterol ran in her family, but she assumed everyone had it under control. That’s why one day in 2016 caught her so off guard. She [...]
Life After a Heart Attack – Ally’s Story
My life after a heart attack has been hard, but I’m grateful to be here to talk about it. I discovered more perseverance than I knew I had. [...]
Early Signs of Heart Disease
So, what are some of the early signs of heart disease? And what should you do if you experience them? My advice, is to recommend that you seek medical [...]
Announcing partnership with Alliance for Million Hearts Campaign
CDC Foundation Launches New Public-Private Coalition for National Campaign to Confront Nation’s #1 Killer – Cardiovascular Disease The Family Heart Foundation is proud to announce our partnership [...]
Letter to the FH Community about COVID-19
Dear Friends: We find ourselves in one of the most challenging situations in world history. It is crucial for all of us to follow the guidance on handling the [...]
Lipoprotein (a): Five things you should know
You may have heard about Lipoprotein (a), Lp(a) or often referred to as “Lp little a.” Lp(a) is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease.The level of Lp(a) found [...]
Ryan’s Story
Familial Hypercholesterolemia can have devastating consequences – stealing people away from the people who love them. Today, we are honored to share this story from community member April Irene [...]
Five surprising heart disease facts
(BPT) One in four deaths in the U.S. is caused by heart disease. More than 610,000 people die of heart disease in the U.S. every year, making it [...]
