“Grace walks on blistered feet” and “make it or break it moments”: watch the story of Tom Jones, whose life was saved because of the quick action and quality of…
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American Heart Association and Novartis bring you a warm, funny inspiring heart failure story from a patient and caregiver. Together “Mike & Beth” have managed his condition and is now…
Read More »Hear Jessica’s incredible story about surviving a stroke. The American Heart Association is a leader in stroke research, new protocols, awareness and policy change. To learn more, visit http://spr.ly/60521MScE. Source…
Read More »Suffering fatigue, heartburn, and jaw pain one morning getting ready for work, Margarita Pineiro had no idea she was about to suffer a Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) heart attack.…
Read More »For Ken and Tanya Mathys, their ‘why’ is personal. Ken is a firefighter who has saved countless lives with CPR. Only this time, it was his life that needed to…
Read More »Sharell Weeams, a competitive West Coast swing dancer, suffered a heart attack followed by a cardiac arrest on the dance floor in the middle of a swing dance event. Revived…
Read More »Experiencing blurred vision and arm weakness for days, Dawn Turnage thought she just needed to go home and rest. A FaceTime call from her sister and niece allowed Dawn’s sister…
Read More »On vacation in New York City with her parents, Brittany Williams went into cardiac arrest at a restaurant. Thanks to CPR and an AED, Brittany survived the incident. Today, she…
Read More »Jia Wu was deployed in Afghanistan when she experienced several mini-strokes that went undiagnosed. When she returned home, medical technology detected that she had survived multiple smaller strokes and was…
Read More »When Shemellar Davis was pregnant with her first son, her blood pressure elevated tremendously. When her son was born, she was diagnosed with postpartum cardiomyopathy. She then tragically lost her…
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