While most people were celebrating Thanksgiving and doing some early Holiday Shopping, there were many cardiologists and cardiovascular surgeons collaborating in Seoul, Korea. The CHORUS Conference, was the first Congress…
On a gorgeous November 18th afternoon, Back Pew Brewing in Porter, Texas, played host to the first annual Myocarditis Foundation Chili Cook-Off. The event not only aimed to gather funds…
The National Day of Giving, Tuesday, November 28th, will be here tomorrow… The Myocarditis Foundation prides itself not as a “donation” based website, but as “the most relevant information and…
**Remembering Leighann: A Run for a Cause** In the crisp autumn air of November 12, 2023, Laurel Acres Park in Mount Laurel, NJ, witnessed a remarkable gathering—friends, family, and local…
Seasoned Specialist’s Report at the 2023 Family Meeting Renata Engler, a Retired Army Colonel and Immunology Specialist affiliated with Walter Reed Hospital, Bethesda, Maryland, joined us via Zoom to speak…
Three Myocarditis Researchers presented at our recent Family Meeting in October. Here is a little information on them and their talks. One of our Fellowship Grant Recipients, Dr. Tahir Kafil,…
Clinical trials are research studies that test a medical, surgical, or behavioral intervention in people. These trials are the primary way that researchers determine if a new form of treatment…
At least once a year the Myocarditis Foundation holds an In-Person Family Meeting where we all get together at a hotel, often near where the Heart Failure Society of America…
In many cases, professionals who want to perform heart disease research lack the resources they need to do so. That’s why the Myocarditis Foundation proudly sponsors myocarditis research grants to help…
Dr. Mathieu Kerneis, MD, PhD, was the Principal Investigator of the recently completed ARAMIS Study. (Anakinra versus Placebo for the Treatment of Acute Myocarditis). Whereas acute myocarditis can resolve spontaneously,…
