GG's Hearts: Spreading smilies, one teddy at a time.

02/12/2021

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Three out of four kids will have a heart murmur at some point in childhood, but in most cases, it’s nothing to worry about. To explain more, Connecticut Children’s pediatric cardiologist (and American Heart Association leader!) Seth Lapuk, MD, joins the blog. 1. Most heart murmurs are normal and...

02/04/2021

❤ February is American Heart Month! A time to raise awareness about heart health and how we can reduce our risk for developing heart disease. ❤

The American Heart Association has some great tips for families to stay HEART healthy:

Making time for a healthy lifestyle can seem overwhelming. But the good news is that making a few small simple lifestyle changes can lead to healthy habits that require little thought or effort.

02/05/2019

❤️❤️❤️ BEST Cardiology Team ever! We LOVE Connecticut Children's Medical Center! ❤️❤️❤️

It’s ! Our team members are wearing red in support of . Here's a photo of team members from Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery.

Are you wearing red, too? Share your photos with us in the comments below! ❤️ American Heart Association -- Connecticut

01/23/2019

Wonderful news! ❤️

Abbott has received FDA approval for its Amplatzer Piccolo Occluder, which the medtech giant describes as the world’s first implant designed for babies weighing as little as two pounds.

02/14/2018

CHD Survivor Shaun White wins a gold! A perfect way to celebrate Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week! ❤️🏅❤️

Shaun White soars at the 2018 Winter Olympics, showing people living with heart conditions that anything is possible.

02/10/2018

❤️ Feb 7-14 is Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week! ❤️ The #1 birth defect in the U.S. ~ approx one in 125 babies are born each year with a CHD.

❤️ What better way to help bring awareness then by supporting GG’s Hearts non profit which provides special teddy bears to children undergoing open heart surgery. Every donation helps provide a child with one of these special teddy bears which has a flat back for children to hold against their chest post-surgery to help keep them cough and keep their lungs clear.

❤️ Please join GG’s Hearts and bring a smile to a child with a CHD. For more info and to make a donation visit: http://adriaanddavid.wixsite.com/ggshearts/donate

Thank you from the bottom of our hearts❣️❤️🐻

07/15/2017

Great day! We delivered 20 GG's Hearts Teddy Bears to Boston Children's Hospital for children having heart surgery ❤️🐻❤️🐻

03/24/2017

Special day at Connecticut Children's Medical Center! Gabriella and her little sis delivered two cases of GG's Hearts Teddy Bears to the Division of Cardiology for children having heart surgery. ❤❤❤ Pictured below with a few of the amazing cardiologists at CT Children's, including Drs. Hank Leopold, Felice Heller (GG's doc ❤) and Seth Lapuk.

03/16/2017

❤❤❤ Thank you to everyone who has ordered from Bravelets to support GG's Hearts: Spreading smilies, one teddy at a time. If you haven't ordered, now is your chance with a 10% coupon code: xwtVTTBShxZfpqC7RIK. Bravelets is a wonderfu company. LOVE their "Be Brave" motto - perfect for anyone who is going through something or maybe just needs to remember how brave they truly are. Gabriella chose the red line, beautiful. Take a peek, every piece purchased 10% will be donated back to GG's Hearts! Link below ❤❤❤ Thank you!

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03/02/2017

❤❤❤ Excited to announce GG's Hearts has partnered with "Bravelets" whose mission is to help people be brave during hard times. Please take a look at their beautiful jeweley... 10% of every piece you purchase will be donated back to GG's Hearts! Gabriella has chosen the red line ~ beautiful jewelry with the "Be Brave" motto. ❤❤❤ Thank you!
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