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• Caring for Those with Congenital Heart Disease

  Congenital heart defects, better known as abnormalities of the heart, remain the most prevalent type of birth defect, affecting one in every 133 people. This…

  

• UF Health joins $4.9 million study of adult congenital heart disease

  Researchers at UF Health, the UF Health Congenital Heart Center and the OneFlorida+ Clinical Research Network have joined a national study to examine how gaps…

  

• New UF center at heart of care for congenital cardiac conditions

  UF surgeons and pediatric cardiologists have joined forces to establish the UF Children's Heart Center, a move officials say will improve care for both…

• Heather’s Lifelong Battle

  Heather Lowery’s parents were told that she would likely not live to be 3 months old. At 36, Heather has proved them wrong and has set an example for adults…

  

• Through a Doctor's Eyes

  Arriving early to the hospital to walk around the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit before my night shift begins, I grab a cup of coffee from the coffee…

  

• A Big Move for a Bigger Reason

  Natalie Mangum was married to her husband, Mike, for five years when he woke up one day and said, “I want to move to Florida.” The idea of a cross-country move…

  

• Finding the Root of the Problem

  Ask Ethan Church what he’s passionate about and the answer may seem unusual for a 17-year-old: forestry and soil science. A first-degree black belt assistant…

  

• Artificial device mends a baby girl’s broken heart

  Ceara Curry and her husband, Kenton, were brand new to parenthood when their baby turned into a miracle. At 6-months-old, Ceara and Kenton’s daughter, Kennedy,…

  

• Fixing a Tiny Broken Heart

  Paul Neshewat is the epitome of a thriving, fifteen-month-old boy. When he’s not chasing after Hamlet, his family’s English bulldog, Paul can be found dancing…

• America’s Next Ninja Warrior: Katelyn’s Story

  Standing at 4-feet and 8-inches-tall, Katelyn Eldred, 10, wants to become a Spartan Race Champion or American Ninja Warrior. When she’s not swinging a racket…