A University of Montana public health instructor credits persistence and self-advocacy for her health and possibly her ...

The star of Hallmark Channel's A Grand Ole Opry Christmas swears by lifting heavy weights, philanthropy and making time for ...

Mudeizi had for years been living with a large Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), a congenital “hole in the heart” measuring about ...

Less than 10 percent of heart and lung surgeons in the United States are women. At a recent conference, they vowed to change that.

Identifying issues early allows parents and doctors to prepare for medical care after birth. And in some cases, doctors can ...

Women can go into menopause after cancer treatment or surgery. The timing and severity of symptoms can differ from natural menopause.

Catherine, born with Down syndrome and Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF), a rare congenital heart condition, has regained her quality of life after undergoing a novel Venus P™ valve implantation at the ...

MADERA, Calif. (KFSN) -- When a child undergoes an operation of any sort, it can be a traumatic experience for the entire family. A new piece of medical technology at Valley Children's Hospital is ...

Balloons and applause met Dr. Makoto Hashimoto as he arrived for his 100 th robotic cardiac surgery at Baptist Health Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute. The milestone—achieved just months after the ...

Senior Lecturer in Clinical Exercise Physiology, University of East London Exercise is like medicine for the heart, and just like with medication, you need the right “dose” for it to be effective. But ...

Today, Brooks Klingsporn is a happy 1-and-a-half-year-old baby. However, he's already had more heart surgeries than most people get in a lifetime — including one before he was even born. Last year, ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Chesapeake Regional Healthcare is marking a major milestone. The health system has now performed 100 open-heart surgeries and counting, less than three years after establishing the ...