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CHD - The Most Common Birth Defect in Babies82

CHD - The Most Common Birth Defect in Babies

Congenital heart defects (CHD) are the most common birth defects. More than 35,000 babies in the United States are born with CHD every year. Learn about the causes, symptoms and treatments for congenital heart defects.

32 comments    heart birth defects congenital
Adults Living with Congenital Heart Defects85

Adults Living with Congenital Heart Defects

Adults with congenital heart defects face very unique health issues and concerns. This article, written by an adult with CHD contains very useful information that all people with CHD should be aware of.

37 comments    heart heart problems chd
The Replication of DNA: The DNA replication process and Genetic Disorders79

The Replication of DNA: The DNA replication process and Genetic Disorders

Summary and description of DNA. The replication of DNA. How DNA is replicated. Definition of DNA and how its replication is carried out. Description of the replication process of DNA. Common genetic disorders caused by DNA.

7 comments    science bad dna
Why spreading awareness of congenital heart defects makes a difference72

Why spreading awareness of congenital heart defects makes a difference

I've read people's thoughts and was surprised. Some people think spreading awareness of congenital heart defects shouldn't be a priority or a goal. Others take it a step further and say awareness isn't needed....

4 comments    social media disease awareness
Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week65

Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week

In the United States, the month of February is referred to as American Heart Month as a way to help promote heart health. But there is also a week in February that is dedicated to babies who are born with something wrong with their hearts and is called Congenital Heart Defect (CHD) Awareness Week.

12 comments    heart heart disease awareness
Twins ...a miracle !67

Twins ...a miracle !

Well ,,,,as I said in my profile..I am a proud grandmother of twins....identical twin girls. They are a miracle for sure,,,,two identical babies,,,,but with very different personalities from day one. My baby girls , as I call them , were a big...

1 comment    family home god
Can a Woman with a Congenital Heart Defect Still Have a Baby?78

Can a Woman with a Congenital Heart Defect Still Have a Baby?

Depending on what kind of congenital heart defect (chd) a woman has, she may or may not be able to safely have a baby. There can be many risks which is why it is important for women to consult with their cardiologist before getting pregnant.

20 comments    having a baby heart condition
Soya Lowers Heart Disease and Cancer Risks65

Soya Lowers Heart Disease and Cancer Risks

Soya consumptions lower the risks of heart disease and cancer. Heart disease and cancer are two of the biggest killers in the developed world. The beans have high protein and fiber content. The beans are...

0 comments    cancer heart disease lung cancer
What is Tetralogy of Fallot?83

What is Tetralogy of Fallot?

I had awaited the arrival of my first baby for nine months. My husband and I had been picking out names, buying clothes, decorating the nursery, filling our house with gadgets, contraptions and toys we had no idea how to work. We had been dreaming...

4 comments    health baby medical
My First Year Here61

My First Year Here

How did I get here - to this place called Hubpages? What have I learned in my first year to Hubpages? And why is this such a great online community?

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