Since Elexa was the Free Care Fund Junior Co-Host in 2017, she's graduated high school and college and is now in medical school.

A North Texas hospital is being credited with saving the life of a newborn baby from Georgia. After being turned away from ...

Owen Monroe was 18 days old when he made history, becoming the first person in the world to receive a partial heart transplant. His groundbreaking surgery, performed in 2022, even captured the ...

The Food and Drug Administration recently approved a heart stent made specifically for infants and young children, a device that could help kids born with certain congenital heart defects avoid a ...

SAN ANTONIO – Founded in 2000, HeartGift specializes in providing corrective surgeries to children worldwide who are born with congenital heart defects (CHD), particularly in regions where medical ...

Luciano Reynaga was delivered just minutes after undergoing heart surgery. When Megan Wild delivered her son Luciano, she experienced not only childbirth but also a medical first. During her delivery, ...

Starting three years ago, a series of 19 children with a variety of heart conditions treated at Duke Health received living heart valve replacements, also known as a partial heart transplant. Now, ...

ATLANTA - A little girl has a new chance at life thanks to the hard work of the surgeons at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. Immediately after Nancy was born, hospital officials say she started ...

Jordan Greene is Society and Culture writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work has previously appeared on TODAY.com, The Forward and The Daily Orange. Leah Smith ...

What better way to celebrate Valentine's Day than help save a child's heart? That's what Vittoria Flamini, an industry assistant professor in Tandon's Department of Mechanical and Aerospace ...

A Dallas couple turned to Texas Children's Hospital for a complex and high-risk procedure to insert a stent in their son's ...

Santa made a long-awaited return to NYU Langone Hospital in Mineola on Dec. 17 after being a patient there just weeks ago.