Congenital heart disease (CHD) is one of the most common birth defects, but the full extent of its genetic underpinnings has ...

A congenital heart defect is one that's present at birth Medically reviewed by Jeffrey S. Lander, MD Congenital heart disease (CHD) is a variety of structural and functional abnormalities in the ...

Babies with heart birth defects appear to have a higher risk of developing childhood cancer, compared to those without a ...

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

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 ...

The incidence of babies born with serious heart defects, known as cyanotic congenital heart disease (CCHD), rose in states ...

Being born with a heart defect may be associated with an increased cancer risk for babies and their moms, according to new research published today in the American Heart Association's flagship journal ...

Five abstracts showcase critical insights into women’s cardiovascular health, highlighting rising maternal mortality, ...

Within three weeks of her surprise diagnosis, the little girl was in a hospital operating room undergoing open-chest heart ...

Partial heart transplants provide a range of lifesaving options for children with complex congenital heart conditions, and ...

Newborns with congenital heart disease and their mothers may both face elevated risk for cancer compared with their ...

HealthDay News — Children with congenital heart disease (CHD) have increased risk of developing cancer, according to a research letter published in the March 18 issue of Circulation.