Newborns with a heart defect may have two strikes against their future health, rather than one. Babies with heart birth ...

Childhood cancers are 66% higher in newborns with a congenital heart defect, compared to those born with healthy hearts, researchers say. Photo by Pixabay ...

Babies born with heart defects may be at increased risk for cancer within the first 10 years of life, according to new research that suggests mothers may also be at risk. "Our research highlights the ...

When expectant parents imagine their baby’s beating heart, few consider the possibility of a structural issue being present from day one. Yet for thousands of families each year, this becomes reality ...

Nearly 1,000 babies are born every year in the U.S. with a heart defect that is difficult to survive. Surgeons treat hypoplastic left heart syndrome with many surgeries, and now doctors want to know ...

President Donald Trump’s administration has halted funding for a team researching how to help infants with heart defects. Antaki’s device, which he began developing in 2003, is the size of an AA ...

For James Antaki, a biomedical engineering professor at Cornell University, the $6.7 million government grant meant babies would be saved. Awarded by the Department of Defense on March 30, it would ...

Summer Roger's and Janelle Cavanagh's babies were both born with heart defects. — -- A team of Easter “fairies” will be out in force in Arizona on Easter eve to “egg” houses for a good cause. The ...