By Norah Tucker The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a decline in hospitalization rates among cardiovascular disease (CVD) patients — but for the wrong reasons. Fear of COVID-19 infection has…
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By Gracelyn Schendel Hearts Are Special Hearts are special but for Caleb, his heart is extra special. I bet it is rough. As his little sister, I have to not…
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By Grace Hollenbach CHD and COVID-19 To say that my brother’s congenital heart defect has affected my life would be an understatement, in my opinion. I think an more accurate…
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By Kaitlyn Hill My Little Heart Warrior My name is Kaitlyn. And this is what it was like having a Heart Warrior for a sibling to me. My little brother…
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By Mazen Hassan Our Lives Are Changing Now Our lives are changing now Was my first feeling Lump in my throat The rest had me reeling Our lives are changing…
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By Mark Buttell Living with scars has not always been the most ego-boosting part of my life. When you’re young, it’s fun to show your battle scars, and of course,…
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By Lauren Backe “Where did the idea for the heart warrior photoshoot come from?” is a question I’ve gotten asked a lot recently. And that’s a long answer, partially…
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Carli Valentine resides in Utah with her two wonderful children, Lochlan (1 yr) and Finnegan (6 yrs) and husband of 14 years. She is employed as a Cosmetologist and has her…
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By Meghana Dwarakinath I have always assumed that my life would figure itself out — that all the problems would fade out of existence merely by me being ignorant of…
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This article is a great example of the many informative resources you can find on the Mended Hearts website. Whether it’s summer break, a rainy weekend, or a global pandemic,…
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