Two third of American women under 50 have at least one of five modifiable risk factors that can lead to birth defects. Here's ...

AURORA, Colo. — Giving birth can certainly come with obstacles, some that are so rare, only certain hospitals are trained to help. That's what happened with newborn baby Adelaide May. However, the ...

Moderna had hoped its shot would be at least 49% effective at preventing CMV infections, substantially reducing the risk of ...

A comprehensive eight-year study examining audiological outcomes of newborns screened for congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) ...

A baby whose birth defect was repaired while he was still in his mother's womb celebrated his 1st birthday, and it's something his family says they are thankful for. In 2019, when Kim McCaw found out ...

Parenting a kid with birth defects is not only emotionally draining but also poses unique challenges that you probably didn’t prepare for when you were trying for pregnancy. Of course, you love your ...

Newborns with congenital heart defects may have a higher risk of developing childhood cancer compared to children born without a heart abnormality. Congenital heart defects in newborns may also signal ...

Neural tube defects (NTDs) occur when the spinal cord, brain, or surrounding structures do not develop properly in the first ...

Frasier star Kelsey Grammer has announced that he is expecting his eighth child at age 70 — an age considered by doctors to ...

Amber Boyd adopted the child after caring for her for a year in the hospital. — -- A pediatric nurse from New Mexico has adopted one of her tiny patients, who spent over a year in the hospital.