The world's smallest heart pump helped save a Children's Hospital of Philadelphia patient's life. Now that it's been FDA-approved for younger children, doctors say it will help even more.

Joanne Matos, 37, was born with an enlarged heart and has congestive heart failure. Despite a stroke and two silent heart ...

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Share on Pinterest A new analysis linked 2.2 million cases of type 2 diabetes and 1.2 million cases of cardiovascular disease to sugar-sweetened beverages. Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images A new ...

History books can only cover so much, and most of us haven’t cracked one open since we were in college. But if you want to ...

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While on his way to a mall to buy Christmas toys for about 70 kids in Cebu, Gant collapsed. He suffered an aortic dissection, a tear in his heart that ... organ failure. When he died, he was ...

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Photo courtesy SSM Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital As is the case for institutions treating the disease ... s books that promote positive images and stories about Black culture and history ...

The so-called Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act (H.R. 1147 / S ... Meanwhile, early signs of heart disease, high cholesterol, and other indicators of cardiovascular disease are appearing in children ...