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Family Heart Foundation

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The Family Heart Foundation is a patient-driven nonprofit focused on advocacy, research and education of FH and elevated Lipoprotein(a). #KnowFH #KnowLpa

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Family Heart’s LEAD for Pediatric Screening Initiative recommendations, published in JournalofPediatrics, calls for stronger action to identify children with FH early. In this #FHAwarenessDay video, lead author Dr. Jonathan Flyer shares why screening is critical. #KnowFH #KnowHoFH #KnowLDL

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People with FH, #HoFH, & high Lp(a) are at risk for early #heartattack and #stroke. Family Heart Foundation uses research, advocacy and education to beat family heart disease. Learn more at FamilyHeart.org #WorldHeartDay #KnowFH #KnowLpa #CholesterolEducationMonth

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Today is #LDLCAwarenessDay — a reminder that high LDL cholesterol is a major, yet often silent, risk for #heartdisease and #stroke. 🫀 The best defense against heart disease is staying in your #LDLSafeZone. 👉 Discover your LDL Safe Zone on our newly refreshed website.

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Today is #LDLCAwarenessDay. In honor of this day Family Heart has refreshed our #LDLSafeZone website w/ new tools, videos, & resources to help you navigate your LDL journey. Read our blog to learn more familyheart.org/ldl-c-awarenes… #KnowLDL #CholesterolEducationMonth #KnowFH #KnowLpa

Today is #LDLCAwarenessDay. In honor of this day Family Heart has refreshed our #LDLSafeZone website w/ new tools, videos, & resources to help you navigate your LDL journey. Read our blog to learn more familyheart.org/ldl-c-awarenes… 

#KnowLDL #CholesterolEducationMonth #KnowFH #KnowLpa
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Thank you for raising awareness on #FHAwarenessDay last week 💙 Family Heart Ambassador Shubham Datta shares his FH story — and why spreading awareness matters every day. #KnowFH

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📢 National guidelines since 2011 recommend cholesterol screening for kids, yet too many go untested for familial hypercholesterolemia (FH). Our LEAD Pediatric Initiative in The Journal of Pediatrics urges action to close this gap. View article 👉 bit.ly/3KwhRyz #KnowFH

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🚨News Alert – Repatha® breakthrough: New trial shows it lowers risk of first heart attack or stroke in high-risk patients. A first for #PCSK9i therapy. Learn more: prn.to/46QcXUq #KnowFH #KnowLDL #KnowLpa #Cholesterol #HeartHealth #CardioTrials

🚨News Alert – Repatha® breakthrough: New trial shows it lowers risk of first heart attack or stroke in high-risk patients. A first for #PCSK9i therapy.

Learn more: prn.to/46QcXUq

#KnowFH #KnowLDL #KnowLpa #Cholesterol #HeartHealth #CardioTrials
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The Family Heart Foundation is heading to #FMX2025 in Anaheim Oct 6–8! 🧠❤️ Don’t miss our session: “From LDL-C to Lp(a): Reducing Cardiovascular Events.” Together we can tackle inherited lipid disorders & drive change. 💪 #KnowLDL #KnowFH #KnowLpa

The Family Heart Foundation is heading to #FMX2025 in Anaheim Oct 6–8! 🧠❤️ Don’t miss our session: “From LDL-C to Lp(a): Reducing Cardiovascular Events.” Together we can tackle inherited lipid disorders & drive change. 💪 #KnowLDL #KnowFH #KnowLpa
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Back-to-school = back to heart health! 💙 At Tampa’s REACHUP Wellness event, our Family Heart Care Navigators connected with families to raise awareness about FH & high Lp(a). 👉 Read more: familyheart.org/reachup-2025 #KnowFH #KnowLpa

Back-to-school = back to heart health! 💙 At Tampa’s REACHUP Wellness event, our Family Heart Care Navigators connected with families to raise awareness about FH & high Lp(a). 👉 Read more: familyheart.org/reachup-2025 #KnowFH #KnowLpa
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Do you care for individuals living with FH? Encourage them to join our Empower FH Meeting – Oct 8 to learn why early cholesterol screening for children matters, hear from FH experts, and get family-focused resources. #KnowFH #KnowLDL Registration: FamilyHeart.org/empower-fh-mee…

Do you care for individuals living with FH? Encourage them to join our Empower FH Meeting – Oct 8 to learn why early cholesterol screening for children matters, hear from FH experts, and get family-focused resources. #KnowFH #KnowLDL

Registration: FamilyHeart.org/empower-fh-mee…
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Heart disease may run in families—but it doesn’t have to define them. Family Heart Ambassador Brandon is turning his family’s story into one of prevention, not pain. Visit our refreshed #LDLSafeZone page to learn how to protect your heart and your family’s future. #KnowLDL

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The FDA has expanded approvals for Repatha® and Leqvio®, marking a step forward in cholesterol management. 🩺 Learn how these updates may impact LDL-C lowering strategies in our new blog ⬇️ 🔗 bit.ly/3KYDCah #KnowFH #KnowLpa

The FDA has expanded approvals for Repatha® and Leqvio®, marking a step forward in cholesterol management. 🩺

Learn how these updates may impact LDL-C lowering strategies in our new blog ⬇️

🔗 bit.ly/3KYDCah

#KnowFH #KnowLpa
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Do you care for individuals living with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH)? 🫀 Share our Empower FH Meeting with your patients so they can learn why early cholesterol screening for children matters, hear from FH experts, and get family-focused resources. #KnowFH #KnowLDL

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Do you care for someone with #HoFH? The Family Heart HoFH Gathering (Oct 24–25, Orlando) offers connection, education & support — all at no cost for individuals with HoFH. #KnowHoFH #KnowFH 🎥 Watch Lulu’s story & share: FamilyHeart.org/hofh-gathering…

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Partner with us in supporting your patients living with FH or high Lp(a). Share our Family Heart Care Navigation Center — a free resource offering education, guidance, and support to help patients stay engaged in their care. #KnowFH #KnowLpa

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Family Heart was proud to join Merck’s #GlobalPatientWeek 🌍 — hearing from our founder, Katherine Wilemon, as a guest panelist, and hosting a Family Heart booth to help educate on FH and high Lp(a). Patient voices matter. 💗 #KnowFH #KnowLpa

Family Heart was proud to join <a href="/Merck/">Merck</a>’s #GlobalPatientWeek 🌍 — hearing from our founder, <a href="/KAWilemon/">Katherine Wilemon</a>, as a guest panelist, and hosting a Family Heart booth to help educate on FH and high Lp(a). Patient voices matter. 💗 #KnowFH #KnowLpa
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Early LDL-C lowering saves lives. Aditi’s family shows why: inherited high cholesterol led to her father’s heart attack (59) and her own stroke (27). Help your patients get — and stay — in the #LDLSafeZone with resources at LDLSafeZone.org. #KnowLDL #KnowFH #CardioTwitter

Early LDL-C lowering saves lives. Aditi’s family shows why: inherited high cholesterol led to her father’s heart attack (59) and her own stroke (27). Help your patients get — and stay — in the #LDLSafeZone with resources at LDLSafeZone.org. #KnowLDL #KnowFH #CardioTwitter
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Amazing turnout at AAFP #FMX25! Screened LDL-C & Lp(a) for 700 attendees! We had a packed house for our Expert Theater w/ Family Heart Ambassador Kathy Thompson & Dr. Michael Bloch. Learn more about free LDL-C or Lp(a) screening @ cholesterolconnect.org

Amazing turnout at <a href="/aafp/">AAFP</a> #FMX25! Screened LDL-C &amp; Lp(a) for 700 attendees! We had a packed house for our Expert Theater w/ Family Heart Ambassador Kathy Thompson &amp; Dr. Michael Bloch. Learn more about free LDL-C or Lp(a) screening @ cholesterolconnect.org
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🚨 Clinical update: A new ICD-10 code for #HoFH has been approved — effective Oct 1, 2025. New FH codes: E78.010 (HoFH) • E78.011 (HeFH) • E78.019 (Unspecified) This milestone advances diagnostic precision, research, and care for people living w/ FH. #KnowFH #KnowHoFH

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Early detection saves lives. New guidance from Family Heart Foundation supports universal cholesterol screening in children to find familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) before #heartdisease strikes. Great to see Cardiovascular Business feature this work! #KnowFH #KnowLDL cardiovascularbusiness.com/topics/medical…