Articles for Tag: "Advocate Children’s Heart Institute"

She’s singing and dancing after heart surgery at age 5 
She’s singing and dancing after heart surgery at age 5
Learn more about Loeys-Dietz syndrome.
Mighty Max takes on the world 
Mighty Max takes on the world
Because there was no diagnosis in-utero, one family was shocked to learn their son was born with a heart condition. Find out what the Bardezbanians did next.
Inspiring Kids: Emily’s Story 
Inspiring Kids: Emily’s Story
Before she was even born, Emily Cepkauskas’ parents knew their daughter would face a difficult road. Learn more about her inspiring story.
Defying all odds 
Defying all odds
A longtime Advocate Children’s Heart Institute patient tells her story in anticipation of a milestone birthday.
Inspiring kids: Emily’s Story 
Inspiring kids: Emily’s Story
Before she was even born, Emily Cepkauskas’ parents knew their daughter would face a difficult road. Learn more about her inspiring story.
When your baby’s heart is sick 
When your baby’s heart is sick
A mother shares her son’s journey after he was born with a congenital heart defect.
Obesity’s dangerous effects on your child’s heart health 
Obesity’s dangerous effects on your child’s heart health
A pediatric cardiologist explains the increased risk of heart problems and offers steps parents can take to prevent childhood obesity.