Environment plays role in complex heart defect

Monday, March 30, 2009 - 09:21 in Health & Medicine

A congenital heart disease that often leads to death in newborns is significantly more common during the summer, leading researchers to believe that the environment, and not just genes that affect the heart, may play a role in causing "mini-epidemics" of this disease.

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