Lyanna Merz, 10-months-old, underwent surgery for her Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia at just five days old. "We got her baptized before her surgery," said Lyanna's mother, Taylor Merz. Google search, ...

They have passed out turquoise ribbons for CDH awareness, sold T-shirts and are planning a charity golf outing to raise money for Breath of Hope, a support organization that also collects and ...

At first, Tucker Von Hatten is a little shy. But it doesn't last long. The Highland 2-year-old's curious eyes are the first thing to zoom in on you. The rest of him soon follows. Next thing you know, ...

A Johns Hopkins Children Center study using medical records from an international registry concludes that female babies with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) are slightly more likely to die ...

Her parents lived in Wisconsin when the chapter of their life that includes Hannah began. Hannah was born with a hole in her diaphragm, the muscular wall in the body that separates the lungs from the ...

Sarah Gonzalez was just 13 weeks pregnant in 2018 when she received "terrifying" news during a routine ultrasound. Her unborn baby, whom they planned to name Sullivan, or "Sully," had a congenital ...