What a father eats before conception may affect his baby's risk of birth defects, suggests a new study on mice conducted by researchers from McGill University in Montreal. The rate of birth defects ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo Credit: Getty Images) Parenting a kid with birth defects is not only emotionally draining but also poses unique challenges ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - January is the month to raise awareness about birth defects, how to prevent them, and how to support those affected. A birth defect is a health condition a baby develops before birth ...

TAMPA, Florida (WFTS) — A Tampa couple is grieving the loss of their daughter who was born with a rare but fatal birth defect. Catherine Mornhineway and Andrew Ford said they got the devastating ...

JEDDAH — A baby is born with a birth defect every 4.5 minutes, according to a flyer developed by the National Birth Defects Prevention Network (NBDPN) ahead of a day of observation that aims to raise ...

A Shawnee family is optimistic as their infant daughter, born with a rare respiratory defect, continues to recover after undergoing life-saving surgery at Oklahoma Children’s Hospital. A Shawnee ...

Prepare for a truth bomb that challenges everything you thought you knew about creating life. For too long, the spotlight has been on one side of the equation. But what if we told you the untold story ...

The expansive new study comes amid the Trump administration’s ongoing rollback of vaccine recommendations Getty An expansive new study of more than half a million infants found that the COVID-19 ...

Pregnant women who take a common epilepsy drug may increase their risk of birth defects, finds a new study. Women who take topiramate (Topamax) in isolation, or with other epilepsy medications, risk ...

Punjab health minister Balbir Singh said the condition posed a severe risk of chest infection and was life-threatening, ...