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Symptoms And Causes Of Congenital Heart Disease In Adults
This article explores the common symptoms and causes of congenital heart disease in adults, as well as strategies for managing and living with this condition.
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Bronny James' Cardiac Arrest Likely Caused By Heart Defect Say Family
LeBron James's teenage son Bronny's cardiac arrest last month was likely caused by a congenital heart defect, the family said in a statement on Friday.
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British Doctors Save Baby's Life In 'World-First' Repairing Of Heart Using Placenta Stem Cells
To treat baby Finley's heart abnormality, Professor Massimo Caputo of the Bristol Heart Institute used cutting-edge stem cell injections.
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Complex Novel Treatment Gives New Life To Teenager In Delhi's Army Hospital
A 15-year-old boy, who was born with a complex congenital heart defect, has received a new lease of life after undergoing a novel procedure at an Army hospital in Delhi.
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Congenital Diabetes: Know What Causes Diabetes In Infants And How It Can Be Treated
Congenital Diabetes: Neonatal diabetes mellitus (also termed congenital diabetes, or diabetes of infancy) is highly likely to be due to an underlying monogenic defect when it occurs under 6 months of age.
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World Heart Day 2020: All About Congenital Heart Disease And Tips For Parents For Early Detection & Timely Treatment
World Heart Day: Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) is the most common congenital disorder in newborns and affects around eight in every 1,000 babies. It refers to a defect in the formation of a baby's heart since birth.
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Delhi Doctors Treat Kenya Baby With Rare Heart Flaw
Taussig-Bing anomaly is a malformation of the heart in which there is transposition of aorta to the right ventricle, which in normal case should originate from left ventricle.
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High Blood Sugar During Pregnancy May Up Risk Of Congenital Heart Defect: 5 Diabetic-Friendly Fruits
Maternal diabetes may prove detrimental for the fetal heart development of the child, a new study has revealed
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Apollo Doctors Treat 20-Day-Old Baby With Rare Heart Disorder
According to doctors at the Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, the baby was diagnosed with 'Transposition of Great Arteries' a congenital heart defect in which the large blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the lungs and to the body are connected the opposite of a normal heart's structure.
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Congenital Rubella Syndrome: Everything You Need To Know
Congenital rubella syndrome is a condition which can cause deafness, heart defects, mental retardation and cataract in newborn babies.
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Spiked Blood Sugar in Pregnancy May Up Heart Risk In Babies: 4 Foods That Regulate Blood Sugar Naturally
Higher blood sugar in early pregnancy may raise your baby's risk of a congenital heart defect,
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Zika-Linked Birth Defects More Extensive Than Thought: Study
Zika-linked abnormalities that occur in human foetuses are more extensive and severe than previously thought, according to scientists who found that microcephaly is not the most common congenital defect caused by the infection.
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Complex Mix Of Gene Effects Causes Congenital Heart Defect
The overall risk of congenital heart defects - the leading cause of birth defect-related deaths - is determined by a complex combination of gene effects both inside and outside of the heart, a new study has found.
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3D-Printing Technology Helps Doctors Save Baby In China
Doctors in China have performed the first successful open heart surgery using a 3D-printed heart model to save a nine-month-old baby suffering from a severe heart defect.
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450 Cases Of Birth Defects From Anti-Epilepsy Drug In France: Health Officials
A common drug used to treat epilepsy has caused congenital defects in around 450 babies in France who were exposed to the medication before birth in the uterus, according to an estimate by health authorities published on Tuesday.
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Symptoms And Causes Of Congenital Heart Disease In Adults
This article explores the common symptoms and causes of congenital heart disease in adults, as well as strategies for managing and living with this condition.
-
Bronny James' Cardiac Arrest Likely Caused By Heart Defect Say Family
LeBron James's teenage son Bronny's cardiac arrest last month was likely caused by a congenital heart defect, the family said in a statement on Friday.
-
British Doctors Save Baby's Life In 'World-First' Repairing Of Heart Using Placenta Stem Cells
To treat baby Finley's heart abnormality, Professor Massimo Caputo of the Bristol Heart Institute used cutting-edge stem cell injections.
-
Complex Novel Treatment Gives New Life To Teenager In Delhi's Army Hospital
A 15-year-old boy, who was born with a complex congenital heart defect, has received a new lease of life after undergoing a novel procedure at an Army hospital in Delhi.
-
Congenital Diabetes: Know What Causes Diabetes In Infants And How It Can Be Treated
Congenital Diabetes: Neonatal diabetes mellitus (also termed congenital diabetes, or diabetes of infancy) is highly likely to be due to an underlying monogenic defect when it occurs under 6 months of age.
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World Heart Day 2020: All About Congenital Heart Disease And Tips For Parents For Early Detection & Timely Treatment
World Heart Day: Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) is the most common congenital disorder in newborns and affects around eight in every 1,000 babies. It refers to a defect in the formation of a baby's heart since birth.
-
Delhi Doctors Treat Kenya Baby With Rare Heart Flaw
Taussig-Bing anomaly is a malformation of the heart in which there is transposition of aorta to the right ventricle, which in normal case should originate from left ventricle.
-
High Blood Sugar During Pregnancy May Up Risk Of Congenital Heart Defect: 5 Diabetic-Friendly Fruits
Maternal diabetes may prove detrimental for the fetal heart development of the child, a new study has revealed
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Apollo Doctors Treat 20-Day-Old Baby With Rare Heart Disorder
According to doctors at the Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, the baby was diagnosed with 'Transposition of Great Arteries' a congenital heart defect in which the large blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the lungs and to the body are connected the opposite of a normal heart's structure.
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Congenital Rubella Syndrome: Everything You Need To Know
Congenital rubella syndrome is a condition which can cause deafness, heart defects, mental retardation and cataract in newborn babies.
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Spiked Blood Sugar in Pregnancy May Up Heart Risk In Babies: 4 Foods That Regulate Blood Sugar Naturally
Higher blood sugar in early pregnancy may raise your baby's risk of a congenital heart defect,
-
Zika-Linked Birth Defects More Extensive Than Thought: Study
Zika-linked abnormalities that occur in human foetuses are more extensive and severe than previously thought, according to scientists who found that microcephaly is not the most common congenital defect caused by the infection.
-
Complex Mix Of Gene Effects Causes Congenital Heart Defect
The overall risk of congenital heart defects - the leading cause of birth defect-related deaths - is determined by a complex combination of gene effects both inside and outside of the heart, a new study has found.
-
3D-Printing Technology Helps Doctors Save Baby In China
Doctors in China have performed the first successful open heart surgery using a 3D-printed heart model to save a nine-month-old baby suffering from a severe heart defect.
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450 Cases Of Birth Defects From Anti-Epilepsy Drug In France: Health Officials
A common drug used to treat epilepsy has caused congenital defects in around 450 babies in France who were exposed to the medication before birth in the uterus, according to an estimate by health authorities published on Tuesday.
