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Pregnancy Now A Possibility For Pacemaker Patients

Patients born with heart problems are having children for the first time with the help of new medical technology.

2012/05/19

Medical Advances Help North Texas Baby With Half A Heart

A tiny baby at a North Texas hospital is alive today because of the skilled hands of surgeons and the advances in medical science. The infant was born with a rare type of heart defect — he only has half a heart.

2012/02/16

Study Says Car & Television Up Heart Attack Odds

Add owning a television and car to the list of potential risk factors for heart attacks.

2012/01/12

Early morning joggers go for a run. (credit: PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images)

Study Says Marathons Do Not Boost Heart Risk

It’s dramatic news when a marathon runner collapses with no pulse. Now a study finds such calamities are rare and usually due to pre-existing problems.

2012/01/12