Scientists have identified novel genetic interactions that may contribute to congenital heart disease (CHD), a common birth defect.

Anyone with four kids usually has their hands full and Roseli Quakkelaar is no exception. But on top of the usual school and ...

Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and collaborators have identified novel genetic interactions that may contribute to congenital heart disease (CHD), a common birth defect.

An AI software system trained to detect findings suspicious for fetal congenital heart defects significantly improved ...

The Centers for Disease Control says a baby is born with a heart defect every 15 minutes and health experts are raising awareness of this unsettling statistic during Congenital Heart Defect ...

Congenital heart disease is one of the most common birth defects where the structure of the heart and the blood vessels get ...

The agency reports about 1 out of every 100 babies is born with a congenital heart defect. Lynsey Alverson said she still remembers receiving the news that her daughter Charley would need surgery ...

Tetralogy of Fallot is the most common cyanotic congenital heart defect. Long-term outcome after surgical repair is generally good. Both, timing and technique of repair have markedly changed over ...

The Children's Cardiac Foundation of Africa marks a significant milestone with 100 life-saving surgeries, yet over 500 children in KwaZulu-Natal still await crucial heart operations.

Feb. 3, 2025 — Low-density lipoproteins (LDL) -- commonly known as bad cholesterol -- have long been on scientists' radar as a major contributor to heart disease. But these microscopic ...

February is National Heart Month, a time to bring awareness to heart disease. Each year, one in 100 babies is born with a congenital heart defect.   Dr. Gul Dadlani from USA ...

The response rate for the intervention group at baseline (mean age: 22.2 mon, SD 8.41, range 6 to 35 mon) was 65.5% (78/119) and at 5 years (mean age: 62.7 mon, SD 3.96, range 55 to 76 mon) it was ...