Desperate for heart surgery for their baby, a family feels the effects of pediatric hospital shortages
CNN — Even before their daughter was born in June, Aaron and Helen Chavez knew she would need heart surgery. Doctors expected her to have an operation around 6 months…
What are cardiac arrest, heart attack and heart failure?
CNN — Heart disease is a leading killer around the world and the top cause of death in the United States. It killed an estimated 17.9 million people in 2019,…
Black people in redlined neighborhoods face higher risks for heart failure
CNN — Black adults living in zip codes historically impacted by redlining have an 8% higher risk of developing heart failure than Black adults in non-redlined areas, a study published…