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The event, staged at Killmeyer's Old Baveria Inn, raises funds for families affected by arthrogryposis multiplex congenita.
As newborn screening and rapid DNA sequencing become routine, we are poised to catch and treat inherited diseases at their ...
On Sunday, the Annual Heart of Illinois Congenital Defect Walk was held at Peoria’s Riverfront. Each year, the walk is held ...
Every year, approximately 2,000 children in South Africa are born with clubfoot, a congenital condition that, if left ...
Treating urine infections is becoming increasingly challenging due to rising antibiotic resistance. Here's what's driving ...
Ttf2 knockout mice die within 48 hours after birth, probably because of respiratory failure ... that agenesis and ectopy can be caused by the same molecular defect. A few patients with congenital ...
When does your baby develop a heartbeat? A baby's heartbeat (at this point a fluttering of cells) starts as early as to 4 ...
Modafinil and armodafinil are FDA-approved for shift work disorders, obstructive sleep apnea, and narcolepsy but are often ...
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) is a serious birth defect in which a baby is born with an underdeveloped or defective ...
Neonatal circumcision is a delicate process that intertwines medical care with the tender realities of handling a newborn.
According to a statement signed by the Founder of HFH, Segun Ajayi, the surgeries will take place in partnership with federal and state hospitals across the country ...
A Winnipegger who's worked for decades to raise awareness about a viral infection causing serious birth defects is ...