1 The number of people with heart failure could climb 46 percent from 5 million in 2012 to 8 million in 2030. 2  Direct and indirect costs to treat heart failure could more than double from $31 billion in 2012 to $70 billion in 2030. Heart failure costs are projected to more than double in the next 20 years as the U.S. population ages and the incidence of the condition climbs. 2  By 2030, every U.S. taxpayer could be paying $244 each year for heart failure expenses.
Aphrodite was the goddess of love, beauty, and laughter. Her parents were Zeus and Dione, or Uranus. Her siblings are the Furies. She was said to have formed from the body parts of Uranus when Cronus, Uranus's son, overthrew Uranus. Cronus tossed his father's arms and legs into the sea, and Aphrodite emerged in a foam of froth. Zeus, her father, was the one who ordered Aphrodite to marry her husband, Hephaestus. They had three children; Eros, Aeneas, and Himeros. Aphrodite had many friends and enemies. Her friends include Helen of Troy, Paris, Melanion, and The Graces.
EROTES, THE The winged godlings of love were sons of Aphrodite. HARMONIA The goddess of harmony (marital and civic) was a daughter of Ares and Aphrodite, born of their adulterous union. She was married to the mortal Kadmos, founding King of Thebes.