Myocarditis Survivors Face High Risk of Depression, New Study Finds For many survivors of myocarditis, the journey doesn’t end when their heart starts to heal. A new study—funded in part…
Looking for a new way to support the Myocarditis Foundation? Now, your old vehicle—whether it runs or not—can help us save lives. We’re excited to announce a brand-new partnership with…
If you’ve recently been diagnosed with pericarditis, the persistent chest pain and uncertainty might feel overwhelming. Fortunately, there’s a resource that can shed light on your condition: *The Medicine Grand…
Dr. Leslie Cooper, Co-Founder of the Myocarditis Foundation, recently appeared on Mayo Clinic’s Interviews With the Experts podcast series to discuss important insights on myocarditis and cardiac sarcoidosis. In his…
The Myocarditis Foundation is deeply thankful to Governor Greg Abbott for issuing an official proclamation recognizing April as Myocarditis Awareness Month in Texas. This marks an important first step…
At the Myocarditis Foundation, we focus on conditions that affect the heart, including pericarditis. Pericarditis is when the lining around the heart becomes inflamed, and it’s a problem that often…
On Thursday February 20th, the Humble ISD Mental Health and Wellness Team held a Health Fair that the Myocarditis Foundation participated in. There were over 600 attendees (parents, grandparents, teachers,…
For individuals suffering from severe heart failure, mechanical heart devices can be lifesaving. These devices either assist the heart in pumping blood or replace it entirely, depending on the severity…
Immunotherapy has revolutionized cancer treatment by harnessing the body’s immune system to fight cancer cells. However, a significant concern has emerged: some patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) develop Immunotherapy-…
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals is looking to create a Virtual Recurrent Pericarditis Advisory Board. We’re inviting individuals affected by recurrent pericarditis, both in the US and internationally, to participate in this important…
