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SMT Celebrates 20 Years of the Cocoon Occluder Journey, Transforming Lives
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 11: Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) is one of the most common birth defects, affecting approximately 1% of live births globally and accounting for more than 4.18 million cases in children under five1. Despite advances in medical care, CHD continues to be
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Delhi: Army Hospital performs non-surgical transcatheter implantation of c
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The girl weighed just 28 Kg and is the youngest and smallest child in the country to have undergone this non-surgical valve implantation, particularly in the government sector.
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Genesis Foundation and Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Hospital, Palwal Unite to
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 21: Genesis Foundation one of the leading NGOs that supports the treatment of underprivileged children born with congenital heart defects is pleased to announce a pivotal partnership with Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Hospital, Palwal. Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Hospita
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Screening Camp in Srinagar Identifies Critical Congenital Heart Defects in
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27: On Saturday, June 24th, a screening camp was organised for children with Congenital Heart Defects in Srinagar, Kashmir by Rotary Club Rajouri, Jammu & Kashmir Rotary district 3070, Genesis Foundation and Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Center
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Genesis Foundation supporting children with Congenital Heart Defects: one
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI/NewsVoir): Each year in India, more than 200,000 children are born with a defect in their hearts. Out of these approximately 70,000 are critical defects meaning that these children need medical intervention within the first year of their life to survive.
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In funds absence, thousands of Afghan children facing heart issues await t
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 20 (ANI): The treatment of thousands of Afghan children who are facing congenital heart defects is suspended for the last four months due to unavailability of funds, reported local media.
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'Come Home' becomes even more meaningful, this Christmas
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI/NewsVoir): The arrival of December is anticipated for everything that this beautiful month entails, right from the family get together's to the tradition of gifting to the long weeks of vacations. Kids and adults alike, look forward to diving into the magi
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World Heart Day: Health experts advice yoga, exercise and balanced diet to
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai/ Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): At a time when maintaining good heart health is extremely essential, several health experts suggest that exercising along with a balanced diet can work wonders and reduce the risk of heart diseases.
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Researchers discover a new mechanism involved in expression of down syndro
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 21 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have discovered a new mechanism involved in the expression of down syndrome, one of the main causes of intellectual disability and congenital heart defects in children.
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Fathers-to-be who smoke could harm their baby
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 24 (ANI): Fathers-to-be better quit smoking as it does not only harm you but your baby as well. A new research has linked paternal smoking to increased risk of congenital heart defects.
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Adults with congenital heart defects at high risk of gland cancer
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Mar. 29 (ANI): Turns out, adults with congenital cardiac malformation are at high risk of adrenal gland cancer.
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IVF babies at greater heart risk
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 23 (ANI): A recent study has linked in vitro fertilization with an increased risk of congenital heart defects.
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