On Aug. 16, 2023, Noah was admitted to Mayo’s St. Mary’s Hospital to prepare for the transplant. His mother and father ...

Newswatch 16's Kerry Kearns spoke with a cardiologist who explained heart disease and how you can reduce your risk of ...

A mother an emergency C-section and open-heart surgery on the same day became a frightening, life-changing reality.

Anyone with four kids usually has their hands full and Roseli Quakkelaar is no exception. But on top of the usual school and ...

Having a conversation with your doctor about risk factors is a great step to lower your risk of cardiovascular disease. Your doctor can help you devise a plan, whether through lifestyle changes, ...

When people want to get taller, they wind up on Dr. Kevin Debiparshad's operating table for leg-lengthening surgery.

Recent research suggests that select athletes with cardiovascular abnormalities may be able to safely participate in ...

A new study has found a way to reduce unnecessary pre-surgery tests without harming patient safety. Researchers from the University of Michigan and Brigham and Women’s Hospital developed a program to ...

A recent study found that about one in five older adults develops an infection within six months after heart surgery. Women ...

One in 5 older adults develop infections up to six months after heart surgery, and women are more likely to experience infections. Black people experience higher rates of infections compared to white ...

"It just ... it ruined his life. Ruined it. Completely ruined his life in 12 seconds," said Tim Kingerski, Ryan's father.

One in five older adults gets an infection up to six months after heart surgery, and women are far more likely to develop one, according to recent studies. Black patients also had higher rates of ...