Join Savanna's Fight to Eliminate Childhood Obesity and Heart Disease
One Child, One Family, One Community at a Time
A young girl's passion is transforming the health and futures of children, families, and communities around the globe.
The Crisis
1 of 3
1 in 3 children in the United States are considered overweight or obese making a total of 23 Million children affected by childhood obesity.
2,000
According to the American Heart Association, more than 2,000 people die every day due to heart-related problems. It is also the number one killer of women worldwide.
Savanna believes everyone deserves a happy, healthy heart.
Savanna's Passion
Thirteen-year-old author, speaker, and cardiology enthusiast Savanna Karmue, founded Happy Heart Advice after learning the devastating impact of childhood obesity of heart disease. Her personal mission is to help cut the number of those affected by heart disease and childhood obesity in half by the year 2031.
Savanna's Goal & Mission of Happy Heart
Reducing heart disease fighting childhood obesity
2017
2031
23 Million
Kids
Obese
Reduce childhood obesity
by half
Savanna's Happy Heart Challenges are changing schools and communities!
Our Happy Heart Challenges are making a huge impact by allowing kids everywhere to learn about the functions of the heart, while getting them involved in fun, heart-pumping activities.
Our latest Happy Heart Challenge at Alan Rowe Prep got students up and active and educated over 300 families on making healthy eating choices.
Education
Happy Heart books, eating guides, and educational seminars provide highly engaging and easily digestible information on the importance of living a healthy lifestyle.
Happy Heart Challenges
Happy Heart Challenges allow kids and families an opportunity to learn about the heart and healthy living while participating in exciting, heart-pumping activities.
Participants walk away with the education, inspiration, and motivation .
Happy Heart Approved Lifestyle Resources
The Happy Heart Approved guides make shopping fun and easy for those looking for healthy food options. The foods on Savanna’s Happy Heart Approved list help promote heart health and lay the foundation for a healthy life.
Here's How We're Changing The Future, One Happy Heart at a Time.
Savanna's Passion is Impacting the Nation!
GET INVOLVED!
Shop the Happy Heart Store
Grab Your Copy of Happy Heart Advices, Vol. 1
or get your very own Happy Heart t-shirt or shopping kit. Start your journey towards a healthier life
Take the Happy Heart Challenge!
Sponsor a Happy Heart Challenge and help your school or community get educated, get inspired, and get active.
Partner with Us
Your support helps to bring education and healthy resources to families and communities across the country.