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1The Heart
Your heart beats and sends oxygen throughout your entire body. Find out how it works and how heart problems can be fixed.
2Valentine's Day Center
Crushes, candy, and your heart thump-a-thumping in your chest - you'll find all three in our Valentine's Day Center!
3The Heart
Your heart pumps and pumps all day long. But how does it work? Find out more about this spectacular muscle!
4Heart Murmurs
Everyone's heart makes sounds, but some people have hearts that make more noise than others. Usually, however, these heart murmurs don't mean anything is wrong. Find out more about these mysterious murmurs.
5Words to Know (Heart Glossary)
Your heart beats and sends blood all around your body. Find out more about the heart, from A to Z, in this glossary.
6Flash Interactive: Body Basics: Heart
The heart and circulatory system are our body's lifeline, delivering blood to the body's tissues. Brush up on your ticker with this body basics article.
7Atrial Septal Defect
An atrial septal defect is an opening in the wall between two parts of the heart that lets oxygen-rich blood from one side mix with oxygen-poor blood on the other side. Read more about ASDs in this article for kids.
8I Had Heart Surgery: Noah's Story
Noah had two heart surgeries when he was a baby. Now he's 9 and going strong! Read about him in this article for kids.
9Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral valve prolapse is a heart problem that's usually minor.
10Heart-Healthy Recipes
Love your heart with these heart-healthy recipes, including Chocolate Sweetheart Parfaits!


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