Could science help prevent birth defects? This National Birth Defects Awareness Month, here's the breakthrough every couple ...

By: Monica Leff, M.D., obstetrician & gynecologist, Chair, Women’s Division, MemorialCare Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital Each year, January marks National Birth Defects Awareness Month, a time ...

The diversity in birth defects and lack of understanding when it comes to the mechanism of how these abnormalities are caused in the first place, makes it hard to tackle the situation. Crouzon ...

The new study reinforces warnings from doctors about abortion laws with limited or no exceptions.

and in cases involving foetal abnormalities, congenital heart defects are among the most commonly identified issues. These include a hole in the heart wall, valve malfunctions or abnormal blood ...

Chromosomal abnormalities are one of the leading causes of birth defects. Fertility expert reveals the secret to lowering birth defect risks.(Image by Pixabay) In an interview with HT Lifestyle ...

In a new study to be presented today at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine’s (SMFM) annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting™, researchers will unveil findings that suggest that AI can help ...

However, defects affecting the reproductive organ of boys, the study shows have recorded the highest increase compared to other birth abnormalities. “Hypospadias a rare male genital organ defect ...

“This fluid build-up – usually caused by a blockage in the fluid’s pathway due to trauma, infection or abnormal development – is associated with an increase ... increase their daily intake of another ...