{"id":412,"date":"2007-09-12T22:41:29","date_gmt":"2007-09-13T03:41:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/?p=412"},"modified":"2007-09-12T22:41:29","modified_gmt":"2007-09-13T03:41:29","slug":"interesting-information-on-chd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/?p=412","title":{"rendered":"Interesting information on CHD&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I found this on a well-sourced, hospital sponsored website&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>What is CHD?<\/p>\n<p>* CHD (Congenital Heart Defect) is a structural problem with a baby&#8217;s<br \/>\nheart that is present at birth.<\/p>\n<p>* CHD is the #1 birth defect in the U.S. and the #1 cause of birth-related infant deaths.<\/p>\n<p>* 1 in every 100 babies is born with CHD.  Of those, 1 in 10 is born with a fatal defect.<\/p>\n<p>* Approximately 1 million American children and adults with CHD and childhood onset heart disease are alive today.<\/p>\n<p>* Nearly twice as many children die from CHD in the U.S. each year than from all forms of childhood cancers combined.<\/p>\n<p>* Funding for pediatric cancer research is 5 times higher than for CHD.<\/p>\n<p>* In the last 25 years, advances in treatment of CHD have enabled half a million U.S. children with significant heart defects to survive into adulthood.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I found this on a well-sourced, hospital sponsored website&#8230;. What is CHD? * CHD (Congenital Heart Defect) is a structural problem with a baby&#8217;s heart that is present at birth. * CHD is the #1 birth defect in the U.S. and the #1 cause of birth-related infant deaths. * 1 in every 100 babies is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=412"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.babypennington.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}