Top Transplant Expert Shares Survival Info on HeartBrothers Foundation Webinar Christian Jeeves lives with the question always in the back of his mind: How long will his wife Shalah, 37, live after her successful heart transplant six years … [Read more...]
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New Organ Care System is Revolutionizing Transplants and Saving Lives
New Organ Care System is Revolutionizing Transplants and Saving Lives Glenn Rockwood expected a long, frightening wait for a new heart; many patients often wait up to a year. Luckily, he was getting his heart at Mass General Hospital, which uses a … [Read more...]
COVID-19 Vaccines & Transplant Patients — Important New Information at HeartBrothers Webinar
On April 14, the HeartBrothers Foundation launched its annual webinar series with an important COVID-19 update for transplant patients from top Boston doctors: Data shows vaccines do not appear to provide adequate immunity. According to a Johns … [Read more...]
3 Tips for Effective Management of Your Heart Failure Medication
For most Americans, heart failure sounds like a frightening, hopeless diagnosis that only affects a select few. Statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows nearly 6.2 million adults are currently living with heart … [Read more...]
4 Types of Treatment for Heart Failure Conditions
Few Americans realize exactly how common heart failure is. Heart failure understandably sounds like a rather dramatic condition and one that few people experience. However, around 20% of all Americans will develop heart failure at one point or … [Read more...]
4 Programs that Can Help You Cope with Heart Transplants
Aside from the brain, the heart is perhaps the most important organ in the body. Therefore, when you're diagnosed with a serious heart condition, it can feel like a death sentence. This is more common than you might think, with roughly 6 million … [Read more...]
Friendly Feud Game Night Postponed to 2021
The HeartBrothers Foundation is postponing its second annual "FRIENDLY FEUD" night. This light-hearted, laughter-filled game night is something we think the world needs right now but due to the uncertainties of Covid-19 we cannot put our friends, … [Read more...]
5th Annual Mike Gustin Memorial Golf Classic
Dear Friends & Patrons, This letter is to inform all our golfers, donors, and volunteers that due to the uncertainty of Covid-19 we are forced to postpone the 5th Mike Gustin Memorial Golf Tournament held August 5, 2020. We waited as long as … [Read more...]
2019 Friendly Feud: Tufts MC team receives their winning team plaques
On September 27th the HeartBrothers Foundation held their first Friendly Feud event to raise awareness about Heart Failure and to raise funds to help HeartBrothers with their mission to Help Heart Failure patients and their loved ones navigate living … [Read more...]
HFSA Twitter Chat – #HFChat2018
Heart Failure Awareness Week - Wednesday Today is Valentine's Day and we just had a great time participating in a Twitter Chat (#HFChat2018) hosted by the HFSA and alongside the AAHFN and Mended Hearts. For those of you who weren't able to watch … [Read more...]