Cardiac Education

Dr. Sanghee Ro, fetal cardiologist, performing echocardiogram on expectant mother.

Expanded Access to Fetal Cardiology Program Improves Care for Mothers

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Cardiology now offers expanded access to its fetal cardiac program, helping detect and manage congenital heart defects before birth. Expectant parents receive expert care and guidance from diagnosis through delivery, ensuring the best outcomes for babies with heart conditions.

Child getting her blood pressure checked.

High Blood Pressure in Children: Not Just an Adult Problem

High blood pressure isn’t just an adult issue – kids and teens can develop pediatric hypertension too, sometimes without obvious symptoms. Early detection and heart-healthy habits can help prevent long-term heart and organ damage in children.

Pediatric cardiologist, Dr. Kanaan, with patient.

Q&A with Dr. Kanaan: Pulmonary Hypertension

Pulmonary Hypertension Program team member Usama Kanaan, MD, discussed pulmonary hypertension and its treatment by the multidisciplinary Pulmonary Hypertension team he leads at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Cardiology. Q: What is pulmonary hypertension? A: Pulmonary hypertension is a relatively rare…

Girl putting cucumber slices on her eyes.

8 Ways Nutrition Can Help Prevent Heart Disease

There may be some confusion when we discuss ways to prevent heart disease through nutrition. We believe we have to eat perfectly, but what really matters is paying attention and working on adding the better choices in, so the not-so-great…

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