How Vitamin D Deficiency Damaged a Toddler's Heart
A 15-month-old child became seriously ill because of severe vitamin D deficiency, which caused their heart to become enlarged and weak—a condition called …
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Heart Machines Change How Bodies Use Food in First 5 Days
When doctors use a special heart-lung machine called VA-ECMO to help patients with severe heart failure, their bodies go through big changes in how they …
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When someone's heart stops working properly, doctors sometimes use special machines to help pump blood through their body. This research looked at what nurses …
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