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Influencer Faye Greenwood's Heart Attack Sparks Medical Awareness

1/5/2026

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Faye Greenwood, a 24-year-old influencer, suffered a heart attack while vacationing in Paris.
Medics misdiagnosed Greenwood's symptoms due to her age, delaying treatment for more than six hours.
After returning to the UK, Greenwood underwent a heart transplant.
Greenwood left the hospital in just over four months.
Greenwood faced medical bills totaling £54,000 while promoting awareness with her fiancé, Ailbhe Lower, to their 1.6 million followers.

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Faye Greenwood, a 24-year-old influencer, suffered a heart attack while vacationing in Paris.
Medics misdiagnosed Greenwood's symptoms due to her age, delaying treatment for more than six hours.
After returning to the UK, Greenwood underwent a heart transplant.
Greenwood left the hospital in just over four months.
Greenwood faced medical bills totaling £54,000 while promoting awareness with her fiancé, Ailbhe Lower, to their 1.6 million followers.