Congenital heart disease or defect is a common type of birth defect that needs medical attention. The exact cause is unclear, ...

Colton Reale happily runs through his Brick home, no longer stopping to catch his breath. A heart transplant has changed the ...

FORMER Olympian Roger Black has undergone open heart surgery on a condition he has lived with for 47 years. The Team GB ...

Potential cuts to Medicaid would be devastating to families caring for a child born with a congenital heart disease ...

By: Cynthia Herrington, M.D., cardiothoracic surgeon, Children’s Heart Institute, Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital ...

Congenital heart defects (CHDs) are the most common type of birth defect. As medical care and treatment have advanced, babies ...

Kaitlyn Greenberg was born with a congenital heart defect called pulmonary atresia and her first open heart surgery at two ...

By his fifth decade of life, Mayor Doug Vitale had faced more than a dozen surgeries, the first one as a 1-year-old baby, to ...

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

Montrealer Émile Beauchamp was born with Tetralogy of Fallot, a combination of four defects that make the level of oxygen in ...

Congenital heart disease doesn't discriminate. That's what one Hamilton family found out even before their daughter, Wrenley ...

Eight-year-old Branson Whitaker was born with a serious CHD. He's the King of Hearts for the Hands for Hearts fundraiser, ...