By his fifth decade of life, Mayor Doug Vitale had faced more than a dozen surgeries, the first one as a 1-year-old baby, to ...

Colton Reale happily runs through his Brick home, no longer stopping to catch his breath. A heart transplant has changed the 5-year-old's life.

It's  Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week. Dr. Ogechika Alozie from Sunset West Health joins us to bring awareness and talk about the journey of the heart condition.

Theo Worthen was born with congenital heart disease. By the age of seven, he'd already had four open heart surgeries.

Congenital heart disease (CHD) affects approximately 1% of live births. Thanks to surgical advancements, infants born with ...

Keeping kids healthy can be a big job. From the day their children are born, parents ferry them to and from medical offices, getting their immune systems boosted, teeth cleaned, eyes checked and ...

World Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Day on February 14 spreads awareness about CHDs, supports individuals living with ...

Congenital heart defects (CHDs) are the most common type of birth defect. As medical care and treatment have advanced, babies with a CHD are living longer and healthier lives. About 1 in 4 babies born ...

News of patches made of stem cells to repair hearts is a promising development in cardiac diseases. But, how impactful is the ...