Ben Breedlove died on Christmas Day 2011 at the age of 18. He had a disease called hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and died of cardiac arrest last weekend. Though his story is a very sad one, the teen was very optimistic about life and reached out to the world through a series of touching videos posted on YouTube. Ben Breedlove (via YouTube) His 2-part "This is my story" video went viral upon his death. The clips told viewers about his condition, and three near-death experiences, using note...Read Full Story
January 07, 2012
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Kid Cudi Broods was saddened to hear bout the death of his fan,Ben Breedlove.
Kid Cudi was in tears when he heard that one of his fans died of a heart ailment. The rapper originally named Scott Mescuti confessed that he broke down when the news broke. The 18 year old boy Ben Breedlove was suffering from hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, which is actually a condition that causes...Read Full Story
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Hays Heart Classic raises awarenessAustin NewsYou may remember Westlake senior Ben Breedlove, who died on Christmas Day, and captured thousands with his videos online. “From the stuff I saw, from articles and youtube videos," said Bobby. "I saw he was at piece with himself and kept living his life ...and more »
Ben Breedlove (August 8, 1993 – December 25, 2011) became an Internet sensation by posting video blogs about his heart condition. He had hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and died of cardiac arrest on Christmas Day 2011. See more info about Ben Breedlove here.