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Survivor Celebrates Heart Attack Recovery with Advocacy

1/8/2025

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Faith Harrison, 23, marks a remarkable year since her "widowmaker" heart attack with a heart-shaped cake. After being misdiagnosed, she bravely faced emergency surgery and transformed her lifestyle, boosting her heart function from 27% to 47%. Now, she passionately champions women's health awareness and the need for psychological support for cardiac survivors.

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Faith Harrison, 23, marks a remarkable year since her "widowmaker" heart attack with a heart-shaped cake. After being misdiagnosed, she bravely faced emergency surgery and transformed her lifestyle, boosting her heart function from 27% to 47%. Now, she passionately champions women's health awareness and the need for psychological support for cardiac survivors.