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

February’s celebration of Congenital Heart Month and Congenital Heart Disease Awareness Week shined a spotlight on an issue ...

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.

Among simple congenital heart diseases (CHD), patent foramen ovale (PFO) is associated with a significantly higher risk for ...

Babies born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome typically require multiple surgeries in the first few years of life, but ...

Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day, observed annually on February 22, is dedicated to educating the public about the risks, ...

TRI-CITIES, Wash. - According to the American Heart Association, over 2.4 million Americans alive today have some form of ...

OCONOMOWOC, Wis. - It has been a lifetime of surgeries for an Oconomowoc newborn. At just 39 days old, she needs a heart ...

Recent research suggests that select athletes with cardiovascular abnormalities may be able to safely participate in competitive sports after shared decision-making with their clinicians about ...

The Children's Cardiac Foundation of Africa marks a significant milestone with 100 life-saving surgeries, yet over 500 ...

Congenital heart disease is one of the most common birth defects where the structure of the heart and the blood vessels get affected, leading to cyanosis, swelling in legs, rapid heartbeat and ...