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New heart helps Loren Vinal return to music, life he loves featured image
New heart helps Loren Vinal return to music, life he loves
Rebecca Bromelkamp
December 29, 2025

For Loren Vinal, the holidays have always carried a gentle kind of magic. Loren's hometown of Corning, New York, and his winters on Jekyll Island,[...]

Still Diving Deep: Heart Repair Keeps Bends at Bay featured image
Still Diving Deep: Heart Repair Keeps Bends at Bay
Joel Streed
April 26, 2012
Clot-Busting Drug Study Aims to Help Stroke Patients With no Options featured image
Clot-Busting Drug Study Aims to Help Stroke Patients With no Options
Joel Streed
April 23, 2012
New Therapy Freezes Out Atrial Fibrillation featured image
New Therapy Freezes Out Atrial Fibrillation
Joel Streed
March 13, 2012
When Medication is No Longer Effective for Atrial Fibrillation featured image
When Medication is No Longer Effective for Atrial Fibrillation
Joel Streed
March 9, 2012
Incredible Journey: Surviving an Incurable Disease featured image
Incredible Journey: Surviving an Incurable Disease
Joel Streed
March 5, 2012
Top Blood Donors Give from the Heart featured image
Top Blood Donors Give from the Heart
Joel Streed
February 22, 2012
Before and After Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD) Diagnosis featured image
Before and After Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD) Diagnosis
Joel Streed
December 5, 2011
Heart attack — not shark attack — almost brings surfer down featured image
Heart attack — not shark attack — almost brings surfer down
Joel Streed
November 15, 2011
Heart Valve Replacement Surgery featured image
Heart Valve Replacement Surgery
Joel Streed
November 7, 2011
Heart repair doesn’t slow baseball player for long featured image
Heart repair doesn’t slow baseball player for long
Joel Streed
November 1, 2011
A Heartening Song: From One Patient to Another featured image
A Heartening Song: From One Patient to Another
Joel Streed
September 20, 2011
David Hawley: Overcoming Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy featured image
David Hawley: Overcoming Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Joel Streed
September 1, 2011

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