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Tom’s Story

“We’ll See You in Ten Years” – I Didn’t Like That Answer Tom’s story starts out like many Family Heart Foundation Advocates. “My family has always had high cholesterol,” [...]

New Drug for Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia Approved by the FDA

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved today a new drug to treat adult and pediatric patients aged 12 years and older with Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), the rare and [...]

2024-11-07T23:44:40-05:00February 11, 2021|Categories: Advocacy and Policy, Latest News, Living with HoFH|Tags: , , , |

Living with HoFH

Tom knew, for as long as he could remember, that almost everyone in his family had very high cholesterol. Both of Tom’s uncles had multiple heart surgeries and strokes [...]