Birth defects — also known as congenital anomalies — are structural or functional conditions present at birth that can affect ...

HOSPITAL staff have been told by officials to stop discouraging first-cousin marriages despite the increased risk of birth ...

Antioxidants have been marketed as miracle supplements, touted for preventing chronic diseases and cancers; treating COPD and ...

Shortness of breath is also a common symptom of heart failure in children, which occurs when the heart cannot pump blood effectively. This results in fluid buildup in the lungs, causing breathing ...

A mum whose children were born with a birth defect linked to epilepsy medication has said she was not told about the risks of taking the drug while she was pregnant. Nicola Stephens, from ...

The Department for Work and Pensions has issued an update on PIP (Personal Independence Payment). The news was released in a statement to MPs in Parliament about a treatment that has led to birth ...

Late comedy legend Catherine O’Hara quietly struggled with the rare congenital condition dextrocardia with situs inversus before her death on Jan. 30 at age 71, insiders say. The beloved Home Alone ...

Although the cause of death of prominent actress Catherine O’Hara — Schitt’s Creek, Beetlejuice, and Home Alone — is still ...

The parents, whose son was diagnosed with leukaemia at just 17 months old, shared their story on the BBC show on Monday (February 9) ...

The idea of a one-size-fits-all fertility diet isn't backed by science. But there are some general guidelines to follow and ...

Corteva will discontinue a mixture of Agent Orange and glyphosate, but another of its herbicides will still use Vietnam war-era defoliant ...