Researchers at the University of Washington and Seattle Children's found that using exclusion-based criteria to refer infants ...

Birth defects are critical conditions, meaning they can be very serious, even life-threatening. Each year, around 6 per cent of babies across the world are born with birth defects—conditions that are ...

Birth defects can be caused by genetic environmental or combined factors but some can be prevented with the right measures ...

Scientists have identified novel genetic interactions that may contribute to congenital heart disease (CHD), a common birth defect. Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and ...

Being born with a heart defect, or giving birth to a child with one, may increase the risk for cancer, new research suggests.

Babies with heart birth defects appear to have a higher risk of developing childhood cancer, compared to those without a ...

Being born with a heart defect may be associated with an increased cancer risk for babies and their moms, according to new ...

State lawmakers introduced a bill Friday to include new exceptions to Idaho’s near total abortion ban, though it will not ...

Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have uncovered new genetic interactions that may contribute ...

The Oropouche virus has been linked to Zika-like outcomes in pregnant people, with cases more than doubling in 2024 ...

Researchers have found no link between the COVID vaccination during pregnancy and birth defects. According to The Cleveland ...

Newborns with congenital heart defects may have a higher risk of developing childhood cancer compared to children born ...