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(VIDEO) Country rap musician Colt Ford shares his personal story of surviving a near-fatal heart attack
Marty Velasco Hames
March 11, 2025

It was the evening of April 4, 2024 on a concert stage in Gilbert, Arizona. Colt Ford and his band were performing their signature blend[...]

‘I’m so happy we’re here:’ An unexpected diagnosis saves Rich Bugay’s life
Megan Lakatos
June 7, 2024
A promise delivered: A new heart for a new mom
Tia R. Ford
February 29, 2024
Heart transplant patient finding motivation through competition, music and the Mayo Clinic community
Tia R. Ford
February 22, 2024
A Valentine’s Day story of love, legacy and the gift of life
Marty Velasco Hames
February 13, 2024
Remarkable recovery after minimally invasive heart surgery
Mayo Clinic Staff
November 12, 2023
Ceramide testing reveals risk of heart attack
C.J. Bahnsen
August 20, 2023
Embracing wellness following massive heart attack
Cynthia Weiss
July 30, 2023
Close-to-home care critical for heart attack survivor
Joel Streed
July 9, 2023
Heart procedure provides solution to worry
Joel Streed
March 26, 2023
Straight to the heart of Jada’s story
Joel Streed
December 30, 2022
From the davenport to the surgical table, and now back to the dance floor
Rick Thiesse
December 25, 2022
A heart full of gratitude
Joel Streed
October 27, 2022

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