Full interview: Raising awareness of laryngeal cleft

Laryngeal cleft is a rare and often undiagnosed birth defect that affects roughly one in every 10,000 to 20,000 babies.
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New Bedford family raising awareness of rare birth defect

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — In the newest episode of 12 Health, one New Bedford family shares their experience with a rare and often undiagnosed hidden birth defect called laryngeal cleft.
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South Weber family travels across country for rare lifesaving surgery for newborn

SOUTH WEBER, Davis County — When Nash Child came into the world in September, what should have been a joyful moment quickly turned into a medical emergency. Before delivery, Megan Child said she ...
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Exercise-induced laryngeal obstruction (EILO) in athletes: a narrative review by a subgroup of the IOC Consensus on ‘acute respiratory illness in the athlete’

Exercise-induced laryngeal obstruction (EILO) is caused by paradoxical inspiratory adduction of laryngeal structures during exercise. EILO is an important cause of upper airway dysfunction in young ...
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Caring for Clefts hosts second annual Skate for Smiles fundraiser

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Join Caring for Clefts (formerly known as Candy for A Cause) second annual Skate for Smiles. Founder Andrea Garrett, and board member Alfyn Gestoso stopped by Morning Break to ...