A Day For Hearts
February 14, Congenital Heart Defects Awareness Day
Congenital heart defects are a lethal constellation of birth defects of the heart that affect millions of newborn infants and children worldwide. It claims thousands of lives every year.
For every 125 births, 1 child has have some form of congenital heart defect. 0.08% may not seem like much. Unless you're the child or the parent.
How to help? See the Congenital Heart Defects Awareness Day web page.
The Congenital Heart Defects Awareness Day and the congenital heart defects information site was created by Dr.Mani Sivasubramanian. He is a heart surgeon and uses his Internet information business to fund heart surgery for under-privileged children.
Click here to buy "47 Hearts," with all profits going to sponsor a child's heart surgery.
Will Bontrager
