The Super Specialty Hospital (SSH) here has successfully operated on a four-year-old boy who had a hole in his heart. This is for the first time that a government hospital in the city has successfully ...

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For children battling both congenital heart defects (CHD) and cancer, the road to recovery is far more precarious than ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has recently updated screening recommendations for newborn critical congenital heart disease (CCHD). The birth defect causes the highest number of deaths among ...

The pair had helped identify a still-unnamed disease, which they had tied to a particular gene and to a particular somatic mutation—a genetic change that had not been passed down from a parent ...

Conclusion: Public policies should prioritize the centralization of care for congenital disorders to reduce the costs of disability and mortality. In resource-limited countries, fetal medicine is ...

The COVID pandemic is ongoing, but scientists are on alert for any pathogen that might lead to another global outbreak of disease. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

In early December, international alarm bells went off because of a mysterious disease circulating in a remote part of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Africa Centers for Disease Control and ...

Since then, I think it's fair to say that most people have been nervous about the emergence of the next big infectious disease – be that a virus, bacterium, fungus or parasite. And then there are the ...