The new device is smaller than a grain of rice and gets absorbed by the patient’s body when it’s no longer needed, ...

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When pregnant patients and their families receive a prenatal diagnosis of a congenital heart defect (CHD), it sparks ...

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When Drew Holland Boyd was pregnant with her second child, doctors detected what they described as a small hole in his heart.

On 2 April 2025, engineers at Northwestern University published a study on a new dissolvable pacemaker, smaller than a grain ...

Charlene and Graham Hutchison were over the moon when they found out they were pregnant with their first child - but five ...

Violet Nabatanzi spoke to the experts about the causes, prevalence, treatment and cost of treatment of congenital heart defects. When Gloria Nantongo gave birth to her baby, who weighed 3.2kg ...

Having a baby is most often one of the happiest times in a parent’s life, but sometimes families can receive a prenatal ...

Fetal echo is short for fetal echocardiogram, an ultrasound test doctors use to look for congenital heart disease (CHD). This disease affects around 1% of births each year and encompasses a wide ...

A St. Paul family is raising awareness about congenital heart defects among the youngest Minnesotans. A baby is born with a heart defect every 15 minutes, according to the Centers for Disease ...

New research from South Korea suggests that babies born with heart problems may have a higher chance of developing cancer ...