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

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 ...

Infant mortality in the U.S. has increased by 7% since the 2022 Dobbs v. Jackson U.S. Supreme Court decision overturned the ...

Pig owner Alfredo Cardinas Junior was left "shocked" and initially "scared" after one of his piglets was born looking and sounding like a human child without eyes ...

According to the Consultant Community Physician and the President of the College of Community Physicians Dr. Kapila Jayaratne, annually between 4000 and 5000 babies are born in Sri Lanka with birth ...

Due to genetics, Leo Galvez was born with numerous birth defects, bringing many challenges. Despite the challenges, the Galvez family says Leo is the biggest joy of their life.

Congenital heart defects (abnormalities of the heart that are present at birth) are the most common type of birth defect and, ...

To reduce the risk of miscarriage and having babies with birth defects, maternal health experts have said pregnant women ...

A 12-month-old boy has undergone gruelling surgery to transform his deformed skull after he was born with a congenital abnormality.

The ever-evolving and highly in demand technology of Artificial Intelligence can aid doctors in detecting fatal heart defects, which in turn will improve chances of newborns' survival, a new ...

WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. — According to the South Carolina Department of Public Health, birth defects are the leading cause of infant deaths in South Carolina and people born with a birth defect ...