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 ...

Wiedemann-Steiner syndrome (WSS) research reveals MLL protein's role in neurodevelopment and potential therapeutic avenues for treatment.

By altering the metabolism of the skin, the Zika virus guarantees its own survival, resulting in turning humans into mosquito ...

A new study comparing blood samples from menopausal women pre- and post-COVID shows that those with elevated leukocyte (white ...

A new study of mortality rates among children younger than 5 years old in Brazil shows that children with congenital Zika ...

Parenting is both rewarding and difficult, and our duties as caregivers to our children or adolescents evolve as they learn, grow, and mature. One of our more basic responsibilities as a parent or ...

Cytomegalovirus CMV is a common virus that can affect people of all ages and usually causes little to no symptoms in healthy ...

Alex Connerty, from Merseyside, taught the world about the rare condition called Microcephalic Primordial Dwarfism Type II (MPD), associated with brain and skeletal abnormalities ...

Just because you say you don’t have a favorite child, doesn’t mean everyone around you can’t tell whom you like best. Take the episode of “The Crown” in which Prince Philip, Duke of ...

A close relationship with a beloved New Jersey elementary teacher has turned one family upside down after she allegedly fathered a child with one of their boys while he was living with her.

People from different parts of the country have shown their support on her recovery journey after she was diagnosed with microcephalic spasticity quadriplegic cerebral palsy with global ...

AUTS2 syndrome patients often exhibit microcephaly, yet its etiological mechanism remains unclear. This study reveals that murine AUTS2 promotes H3K27 trimethylation to suppress gene transcription and ...