Family Heart Foundation
@FamilyHeartFdn
The Family Heart Foundation is a patient-driven nonprofit focused on advocacy, research and education of FH and elevated Lipoprotein(a). #KnowFH #KnowLpa
After surviving a heart attack and open heart surgery, Lulu takes on an open water swim under the Golden Gate Bridge to support the #WalkToSaveMoreHearts & raise awareness of inherited lipid disorders like FH & high Lp(a). give.familyheart.org/team/674624 #KnowFH #KnowLp(a) #KnowHoFH

Join us at the Family Heart Global Summit 2025! Save 20% on registration with promo code "FHFSummer25" — but hurry, seats are limited! Register now at FamilyHeart.org/Summit #FHFSummit25 #KnowFH #KnowLpa
👟 Take a step that could save a life. The #WalkToSaveMoreHearts is in motion! Raise critical awareness & funds for FH + high Lp(a)—genetic conditions putting millions at risk for early heart disease. Walk solo or with a team—every step helps drive change. 🩵 #KnowFH #KnowLpa

Join our 1st Empower FH meeting: “When High Cholesterol Is in Your Family Tree” w/ Family Heart Ambassadors Casey Walsh & Lulu Thrower. Family Heart Senior Care Navigator Ann Dodge will talk about the risks of genetic high cholesterol, treatments & answer your questions! #KnowFH
“When one medicine doesn’t work, try another. Never give up.” Family Heart Ambassador, Alina. W, shares her journey managing FH—facing setbacks, making breakthroughs, and finally reaching her cholesterol goal. Read her inspiring story: familyheart.org/its-a-numbers-… #KnowFH #KnowHoFH

Excited to be at #NMAChicago2025 (July 19–23). Visit our booth to learn how we’re working to improve early DX & TX of FH & high Lp(a). Don’t miss our Expert Theatre on July 21: “From LDL-C to Lp(a): Opportunities to Reduce the Rising Tide of CVD Events.” #KnowLDL #KnowLpa


💔 After losing her mom to heart disease, Family Heart Ambassador Nikita W. shares her story to raise awareness of high lipoprotein(a)—a hidden genetic risk. Her message is a powerful call for early detection and action. 👉 Read more: familyheart.org/nikitas-story #KnowLp(a)
Join us at the Family Heart Global Summit 2025! Save 20% on registration with promo code "FHFSummer25" — but hurry, seats are limited! Register now at FamilyHeart.org/Summit #FHFSummit25 #KnowFH #KnowLp(a)

The #WalkToSaveMoreHearts is going strong—and there's still time to join! 💓👟 Walk solo, with your pup, or with a team—every step raises awareness for FH and high Lp(a). Register today or support a walker: FamilyHeart.org/walk #KnowFH #KnowLp(a)

High LDL cholesterol is a silent risk, raising your chances of heart attack and stroke without a single warning sign. Take control of your heart health today. Order a FREE at-home Cholesterol Connect test to check your LDL cholesterol and Lp(a) levels. #KnowFH #KnowLpa #KnowLDL
Routine scans offer more than numbers—they bring peace of mind. Family Heart Ambassador Alina W. shares what her latest carotid ultrasound revealed and why regular monitoring is essential for managing #HoFH. 💛 Read her story: familyheart.org/yearly-ultraso… #KnowFH #KnowHoFH

Wishing everyone a safe and happy Independence Day! 🇺🇸

Had an amazing time in Dallas at the 12th annual Get Tested & Grab a Bite! Big thanks to @TheAfiyaCenter for hosting, and shoutout to our Family Heart Ambassadors Nikita & Delayna for their incredible outreach. #KnowLpa #KnowFH

Get ready... Get set... Go! 🏁 The #WalktoSaveMoreHearts launches today! 👟💓 Walk wherever you are—solo or with a team—to raise awareness of FH and high Lp(a). Every step supports families and helps save lives. There’s still time to join! Learn more: familyheart.org/walk
🎉 The #WalktoSaveMoreHearts launches off TOMORROW! There’s still time to join us—walk solo or with a team to raise awareness for FH and high Lp(a) and help protect families across the country. Sign up now: familyheart.org/walk #KnowFH #KnowLp(a)

📅 Join us tonight for our next #EmpowerLp(a) session: “Managing Risk with Elevated Lp(a)” featuring Dr. Amit Khera. Learn about the benefits and side effects of lipid-lowering therapies. ✅ Free & open to all — register now: familyheart.org/empower-lpa-me… #KnowLpa #HeartHealth

The #WalktoSaveMoreHearts kicks off this Tuesday, July 1st! There’s still time to register, rally your team, and get ready to walk for awareness of FH and high Lp(a). Every step supports families and helps save lives. #KnowFH #KnowLp(a) Register now: familyheart.org/walk

👟💓 Join the movement. Wear the mission. Get your Family Heart #WalktoSaveMoreHearts T-shirt and help raise awareness of FH and high Lp(a). A portion of every sale supports Family Heart's mission. Wear it as you walk – Registration for the Walk is open!
We’re proud to honor Dr. Sam Tsimikas @Lpa_Doc w/ the Pioneer Award at #FHFSummit25! After his Keynote lecture, join us for Lp(a) In the Spotlight w/ Diane MacDougall & Dr. Anne Tybjærg-Hansen sharing insights from new @FamilyHeartFdn Lp(a) research. #KnowLpa
Two doctors told Barbara she was fine. Hours later, she had a heart attack. In our latest blog, Family Heart Ambassador Barbara C. shares her powerful story of being dismissed—twice—before discovering her high lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] was putting her heart at serious risk. #KnowLpa