An introduction to Edie's story:  From Wonder Woman to the Bionic Woman

Imagine beginning your 'normal' day that would end in a way that was anything other; lying in a hospital bed, with wires attached to you and beeps counting out the rhythm of the blood pulsing through your veins. At age 55, Edie Weinstein never expected to have a heart attack. In retrospect, she might have seen it coming. read more... 

An introduction to Marylou's story: On the December midnight when she discovered that she actually could not breathe, Marylou Kelly Streznewski finally had a good reason to head for the Doylestown Hospital ER after eighteen months of doctors trying to figure out what was wrong with her. Seven hours of open heart surgery later, she was I possession of a replaced mitral valve, a repaired tricuspid valve and a triple bypass. But even that did not make her an advocate for educating women about heart disease. read more...