DiscoverThe CurrentNew research into a genetic heart condition is fuelling hope for a cure
New research into a genetic heart condition is fuelling hope for a cure

New research into a genetic heart condition is fuelling hope for a cure

Update: 2025-03-25
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When Phillip Winter found out he had a genetic variant that can cause sudden cardiac events and death, he felt like a “dead man walking.” But new research into the variant, known as the Newfoundland Curse for its prevalence there, makes him hopeful that he might someday overcome that curse. Winter, his dad and a researcher discuss the new findings fuelling their hope.

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New research into a genetic heart condition is fuelling hope for a cure

New research into a genetic heart condition is fuelling hope for a cure