Bereaved mom raises awareness about congenital heart defects

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Bereaved mom raises awareness about congenital heart defects

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Published on Mar 20, 2025, 6:07:45 PM
Total time: 00:00:50

Episode Description

One in 100 babies will be born with a congenital heart defect and 25% won't make it to their 1st birthday. Valley mom Vanessa Orihuela lost her daughter Daphne at just nine days old. She's helping the Children's Heart Foundation raise money to research for a cure. 

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