Congenital Heart Disease

• Saskatchewan double-organ transplant recipient ready to return to the diamond

  Jonathan Mudryk, 29, wasn’t expected to live past nine years old and he’s now a double-organ transplant recipient who’s ready to get playing sports.

  Health

  Apr 26, 2022
  
• Toronto’s Miles Nadal Heart Centre tackling heart disease in pregnancy

  "What is really important is to talk to women early, prior to getting pregnant, so they can hear about the risks specific to their cardiac condition."

  Health

  Dec 30, 2019
  
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• Fundraiser at Peterborough Petes’ playoff game to support Hospital for SickKids

  The Willett family are fundraising in memory of their Maverick who died of congenital heart disease.

  Health

  Mar 22, 2019
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• ‘I’m full of life!’: 10-year-old NS youth doesn’t let heart disease slow her down.

  Approximately 1 in 100 children are born with a congenital heart defect.

  Canada

  Feb 8, 2017
• Child actor known as ‘Little Darth Vader’ receives new heart valve

  Child actor Max Page best known as the little Darth Vader from a 2011 Super Bowl commercial had his tenth successful procedure for his congenital heart defect.

  Health

  Aug 28, 2015
• WATCH: U.S. family raising awareness about congenital heart defects in memory of son

  A family who lost their infant son to a congenital heart defect is determined to raise awareness for the most common birth defect in America.

  World

  Apr 13, 2015