Mazin Muntassir Hassan, a 14-year-old Sudanese boy, underwent successful treatment for coarctation of the aorta, a ...

Different types of heart disease can affect children and teens, such as congenital heart defects, atherosclerosis, arrhythmias, heart murmurs, and more.

Twenty-eight young heart patients from Minnesota Children's and M Health Fairview got out at Highland National Golf Course in St. Paul, Minnesota, on Tuesday.

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) recently caused a 2-month-old girl in Pennsylvania to suffer severe hearing loss after it was passed to ...

Congenital heart defects articles from across Nature Portfolio Congenital heart defects are abnormal structural conditions of the heart, and/or large blood vessels, that are present at birth.

Because congenital heart disease can be readily identified in newborns, a congenital heart disease diagnosis could help identify children at higher risk of developing autism earlier.

Falling vaccination rates could lead to the return of previously eliminated diseases, and many more people will be at risk of ...

The ion channel PIEZO2 doesn't just convey touch stimuli. It also plays a key role in the development of coronary vessels, a team led by Annette Hammes from the Max Delbrück Center reports in "Nature ...

New research from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and La Jolla Institute for Immunology, published today in ...

In the time before widespread vaccination, young children often lost their lives to devastating infectious diseases that ran rampant in America.