Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection

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Date Set for Our 2014 5K Walk/Run and Survivor Reunion

October 12, 2013

We are excited to announce our 3rd annual  5K Walk/Run for SCAD Research scheduled for Saturday, May 3, 2014 at the St. James Farm Forest Preserve just outside Naperville, Illinois, where our other walks took place. We are thrilled about our new location for 2014.  St. James Farm was renovated in 2013 and has plenty […]

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Introducing our new members of the SCAD Research Board of Directors

August 8, 2013

To read the latest E-News and meet the Board members, please click on the following link: http://tinyurl.com/SCAD-Research-E-News    

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Mount Prospect Resident Raises Awareness, Funds for Research of Underdiagnosed Type of Heart Attack

May 1, 2013

SCAD Research Board member Jan Saillard from Mt. Prospect is co-chairing the 5K Walk/Fun Run for SCAD Research. Read more from the Chicago Tribune.

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Chicago Area Survivors Raise Awareness, Funds for Research of Underdiagnosed Type of Heart Attack

April 15, 2013

Naperville, IL, April 15, 2013–Originally brought together virtually through social media, Chicago area survivors of a severe form of heart attack that often strikes healthy young women are gathering in Naperville on May 4 to raise awareness and research funds for spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD). SCAD Research Inc., a charity formed by the husband and […]

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