Birth defects or congenital anomalies are a serious global health challenge, causing death or lifelong difficulties for millions of children each year. In Zimbabwe, the situation is no different.

The significance of proper nutrition during pregnancy cannot be emphasized enough. A well-balanced diet rich in essential ...

CALL the Midwife fans spot a clue that Nancy Corrigan’s romance will end in disaster as the show’s star Megan Cussack reveals her future on the BBC drama. Megan first joined the hit ...

The 'Yellowjackets' actress and her husband Christian DeAnda welcomed a baby boy into the world on New Year's Eve (31.12.24), though they haven't shared any further details, including the tot's name ...

Pregnancy care is particularly critical during the first trimester as it lays the foundation for a healthy pregnancy and ...

Cleft lip and cleft palate (CL/CP) are the most commonly occurring craniofacial birth defects. Although some CL/CPs are detected on prenatal ultrasound, the majority are immediately recognized in ...

Virginia police have arrested a registered nurse in connection with a twisted attack that left a vulnerable newborn in a hospital's neonatal intensive care unit with an "unexplainable fracture" in ...

Dec. 18, 2024 — Many women are diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) at an age when they are considering starting a family. What does the disease and its medication mean for the child? To ...

In Maine, all hospitals with birth facilities offer newborn hearing screening before babies go home. A hearing screening is a test to tell if an infant might have a hearing loss. Hearing loss can ...

What is apnea of prematurity? Apnea of prematurity occurs when newborns, especially those born prematurely, stop breathing for short periods of time. Apnea can be caused by immaturity of the brain and ...