Congenital heart defects are the most common form of human birth defect, but we still don’t fully understand what causes them. Previous research had suggested that some heart defects could be ...

Broken heart syndrome is a condition with symptoms that may feel like a heart attack, such as chest pain and shortness of breath. It can happen after you go through a very stressful physical or ...

Congenital heart defects are the most common birth abnormalities. These conditions include problems with heart valves, major blood vessels around the heart, and holes in the heart. Globally ...

Sam Bloomberg-Rissman/Getty Images Living a sedentary lifestyle can harm your overall health, and sitting too much each day can particularly be harmful to your heart. A new study suggests that ...

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Coweta Fire Captain Benjamin Neff said the event will raise money for heart surgery for the infants. One newborn was born with down syndrome, a congenital heart defect called atrioventricular ...

Heart defects are the most common type of anomaly that develop before a baby is born, with about 13 babies diagnosed with a congenital heart condition every day in the U.K. and impacting 1 in 110 ...

Heart defects are the most common type of anomaly that develop before a baby is born, with around 13 babies diagnosed with a congenital heart condition every day in the UK and impacting one in 110 ...

Chest pain is one of those symptoms that immediately makes you think the worst: that maybe you’re having a heart attack ... have gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Although it can make ...

Also referred to as right ventricular dysfunction, pressure overload often affects children with congenital heart defects. Patients experience chest discomfort, breathlessness, palpitations and ...

Until Jennifer Cortes joined a patient advocacy group of adults who have congenital heart defects, she’d never ... a hole in the wall between the heart’s two lower chambers.