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Dad nearly dies on daughter’s graduation day – a lesson for all

Novant Health team taught him how to rebuild his heart health

Andrea Cooper
Contributing Writer
Published Nov. 7, 2024
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David, Christie, William and Abbie Driscoll walk their dog, Judge, together. They cherish their time as a family after recovering from the terrifying experience of David's sudden cardiac arrest in May. Photo by Nan Gray.

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