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Kingwood-based nonprofit works to educate community on dangers of virus-caused heart disease

Kingwood-based nonprofit works to educate community on dangers of virus-caused heart disease
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Source: Community Impact NE Houston
Date: 06/21/2023 9:05am

Article Summary:
Myocarditis Foundation in Kingwood raises awareness on virus-caused heart disease
The Myocarditis Foundation, a nonprofit based in Kingwood, Texas, is trying to raise awareness of the virus-caused heart disease myocarditis and educate the community on its dangers. Myocarditis is inflammation of the heart's muscular wall and can be deadly if left untreated. Symptoms include chest pain, dizziness, and shortness of breath, but can often go undetected. The foundation has a three-pronged approach to tackling myocarditis: education, research, and family support, and offers funding for myocarditis research and events for survivors and families who have lost loved ones to the disease.

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