Heart disease affects more than 20 million Americans. Let's explore the various forms that heart disease can take.

Transposition of the great arteries (TGA) is a heart condition that is present at birth, and often is called a congenital heart defect.

A ventricular septal defect (VSD) is a heart condition that is present at birth and often is called a congenital defect. A VSD occurs when t...

Tetralogy of Fallot is a problem with the heart's structure that is present at birth. This defect changes the normal flow of blood through t...

Cholesterol. You hear the word a lot. But what exactly is Cholesterol, and why should you be concerned about it?

This commonly misunderstood disease affects 5 million Americans. Let's take a closer look at congestive heart failure.

Over 6 million Americans suffer from the angina, yet many people have never even heard the term. Let?s look at what angina is.

You know you're in pain, but are you just feeling the aftershocks of that spaghetti dinner, or is it a heart attack?

Syphilis is one of the oldest recognized sexually transmitted diseases - think Henry the VIII - but it's still prominent today. Learn about ...