Trusted resource of information on Birth Defects that includes articles, news, videos, animations, quizzes, calculators and ...

Read about a family's journey through pediatric heart surgery at Johns Hopkins All Children's, where expert care gave baby ...

Also, using simultaneous pressure records from the consecutive cardiac chambers, the role of the pericardium in promoting venous return to the heart was clarified. On the basis of these observations, ...

That’s because inflammation, blood pressure, cholesterol, and other heart disease risk factors can be impacted by what you eat. In particular, diets high in fiber, healthy fats, and antioxidants ...

Rémi Vassallo, who was born with a complex congenital heart defect, has undergone several surgeries in his young life and requires a tracheostomy tube and ventilator to help with his breathing.

Background The prevalence of congenital heart defects (CHD) in Down syndrome (DS) varies considerably across studies (from 16% to 84%). This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of CHD in people ...

This is the opposite of what happens in crystals, whose ordered structure facilitates their mathematical description, as well as the identification of those "defects," which practically control ...

Fresh defects have been uncovered on one of Scotland’s ‘fiasco’ ferries almost on the eve of it finally entering service. The Glen Sannox will begin carrying passengers on Monday ...