Week 8 – What to Expect at a Genetic Counseling Appointment As we wrap up our 8-week Genetics 101 blog series, Ryan Rodarmer, Director of...

Week 7 – Let’s Talk About the Cost of Genetic Testing Genetic testing has opened the door to earlier detection, personalized treatment...

It's Think Aorta Thursday🎉 Just your friendly reminder that: Aortic Dissections are rare but Aortic Disease is more common than you...

🎉 After a full year of hard work and dedication from Aortic Hope, our Hope Ambassadors, medical students, clinical consultants, patient...

Roses are red, The skies are blue, Get up and move— Your body needs you. One small step is where it begins; each little motion is a quiet...

Welcome to Week 6 of our 8-week blog series with aortic dissection survivor and advocate Ryan Rodarmer! So far, Ryan has helped us...

🎉 After a full year of hard work and dedication from Aortic Hope, our Hope Ambassadors, medical students, clinical consultants, patient...

In our previous blog posts, we’ve explored genetic syndromes like Marfan, Loeys-Dietz, and vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome—each of which...

In our last article, we explored Loeys-Dietz syndrome, a lesser-known but aggressive connective tissue disorder that raises the risk for...

When we think of genetic aortic conditions, Marfan syndrome often comes to mind—but it’s not the only one. Loeys-Dietz syndrome (LDS)  is...

💙 Movement for Movement Monday 💙 Upping Your Steps, Uplifting Your Spirit!! Every step counts. Whether it's a few extra steps around...

Welcome back for Part 2  of our Genetics 101  8-week blog series! This week, Ryan Rodarmer  dives deep into the world of Marfan Syndrome...

⭐️📢Big shout out to Jason Bazelow! Think Aorta would like to give a shout out to Jason Bazelow who has committed to volunteering with...

Welcome to Week 1 of our 8-week Genetics 101 series with Ryan Rodarmer , where we explore how genetics can influence your risk for aortic...

The sun is shining, the flowers are blooming, and something about spring just makes it feel like a fresh start. 🌱☀️ There’s a quiet...

Small Movements Add Up!! Good news: You don’t need to deadlift your couch to be active.  In fact, the small things—stretching while...

Other than work... What do you do? Breaking news:  Your body is smarter than you think … but also kinda lazy. It adapts to the movements...

Make the Most of the Good Days There are days when moving feels impossible—and I get it. If you’re an aortic dissection survivor, you...

At Aortic Hope , we believe that movement is more than just exercise—it’s a commitment to taking care of your body and mind with...

Sitting Is The New Smoking A Movement for MOVEMENT Monday Check-In: If you haven't committed to 20 minutes of intentional movement per...