What parents need to know about congenital heart disease
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 40,000 infants born in the United States each year will have a congenital heart defect or heart disease.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 40,000 infants born in the United States each year will have a congenital heart defect or heart disease.
Dr. Fran Cogen answers a reader’s question about encouraging her teen to manage his blood sugar levels.
Overall, Type 1 diabetes is less common than Type 2 diabetes — about 5% of people with diabetes have Type 1.
G6PD deficiency is an inherited condition that occurs when the body doesn’t produce enough of an enzyme called glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase.
Even low levels of lead in the blood have been shown to affect mood, behavior and the ability to concentrate.