Nov 24, 2020 Awareness & Fundraising
Holiday Thoughts from the Myocarditis Foundation
It’s officially 1 week before Giving Tuesday 2020. Giving Tuesday is a global day of generosity that will take place on December 1,...
Nov 20, 2020 Awareness & Fundraising
Gratitude to Organ Donors
As we make our way through the holiday season, we’re reminded to reflect on our life in the last year and express gratitude for what we...
Oct 22, 2020 Awareness & Fundraising
Heart Palpitations
Having heart palpitations means that you are unusually aware of your heartbeat. They can cause feelings such as the heart skipping beats,...
Oct 5, 2020 Awareness & Fundraising - Education
Potential Causes of Pericarditis
One of the types of heart inflammation the Myocarditis Foundation researches is called pericarditis. Very often, the best way to treat...
Oct 1, 2020 Awareness & Fundraising - Education
Understanding Myocarditis, Pericarditis, and Endocarditis
Myocarditis, pericarditis, and endocarditis might sound very similar, but even though all three are types of heart inflammation, they...
Sep 21, 2020 Awareness & Fundraising - Myocarditis Survivors (Pediatric)
Myocarditis in Children: Incidence, Clinical Characteristics, and Outcome
Every year, roughly one in every 100,000 children is diagnosed with myocarditis. Though we know a lot about myocarditis in adults, the...
Sep 18, 2020 Awareness & Fundraising - Myocarditis Victims (Pediatric)
Recognizing Cardiomyopathy in Children
In layman’s terms, cardiomyopathy is a disease of the heart muscle. As a result of a defect, the heart muscle becomes weakened,...
Sep 17, 2020 Awareness & Fundraising
Heart Education
Cardiovascular issues are among the leading causes of sudden death. The heart is an important organ that needs to function properly in...