by CHSF | Jun 3, 2025 | EVENTS, GREAT NORTH RUN, LATEST NEWS, RUNNING
Heart hero Ruben was born in 2019 with coarctation of the aorta. He had open heart surgery at just 3 days old, but mum Laurie Higgins says he is now a ‘happy and healthy’ 6 year old thanks to the Leeds Congenital Heart Unit team. Laurie tells us why she has chosen to...
by CHSF | Jun 3, 2025 | CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE, LATEST NEWS, LEEDS CONGENITAL HEART UNIT
The oral health of children with congenital heart disease is particularly important as they are at an increased risk of developing bacterial infections such as infective endocarditis. To celebrate #OralHealthMonth, here’s some important information from experts at the...
