Here he asks the question, why do so many newborn babies have a defect? The dramatic increase in the number of babies born with defects is a cause for serious concern. No one can ignore a report ...

The blood—taken by pricking the heels of day-old newborns—was used to test for birth defects and then stowed away indefinitely for future potential investigation. “Most parents don't know ...

An overwhelmed mom is considering putting her baby boy up for adoption because he was born with birth defects. But after opening up online, she has been urged to rethink her situation and how it ...

The arrival of a newborn is typically a moment of pure joy ... “We aim to correct the defect before the child starts school,” explains Dr Jumbi. “This minimises the psychological impact ...

Cameron was born with a rare heart defect. And just three days later, while the couple were still struggling to come to terms with his plight, fate struck them an even more devastating blow.

Health department and police investigate severe birth abnormalities in Alappuzha, Kerala; parents allege doctors failed to detect issues pre-birth.

The proportion of babies born with a congenital heart abnormality increased by 16% after the first year of the pandemic, ...

The virus that causes Covid-19 could increase the risk of children being born with heart defects, research suggests. Data on ...

A listeria outbreak linked to recalled meat and poultry products has caused 11 illnesses, nine hospitalizations, and one ...