What goes around has come around for pediatric cardiologist Thomas DiSessa (MD ’71), who has gone from a once-struggling student to a world traveler with a cause. DiSessa recalls his second year of ...

Arrhythmia is an irregular heart rhythm. The condition is usually not serious, but when it is, treatment is generally effective. Share on Pinterest Jasmin Merdan/Getty Images It’s common for children ...

A customizable soft robot that fits around a heart and helps it beat has now been developed by researchers, potentially opening new treatment options for people suffering from heart failure. Harvard ...

Each year, approximately 40,000 babies are born in the United States with a congenital heart defect — that’s one child every 15 minutes. Channel 11′s Susan Koeppen introduces us to a local boy born ...