Maternal exposure to sulfur dioxide during the first trimester was associated with higher odds of congenital limb defects in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Catherine Mornhineway said during a 14-week ultrasound, a doctor diagnosed her unborn baby with anencephaly, a fatal birth defect.

For years, California health officials have been frustrated by the disproportionately high rates of birth defects among Latino children. Tortillas, they say, may help. On Jan. 1, the state became the ...

Changes are coming to tortillas in California in the new year, with a new law requiring manufacturers to add folic acid to corn masa products. The goal is to decrease birth defects in children born to ...

More than 40% of the 225 scientists and public health workers at the CDC's National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD) were put on administrative leave earlier this month ...

Anok Yai is no longer suffering in silence. The supermodel recently shared she's been dealing with a serious health battle, which led doctors to uncovering a birth defect that was contributing to her ...

As a pediatric surgeon and director of the Trauma Program at Children’s of Alabama, Robert Russell, M.D., MPH, cares for the youngest, smallest, and most innocent patients of Alabama. A professor in ...

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. (WSAW) - What started as a hobby for Andrew Konkol has become a holiday tradition that now helps families in need throughout central Wisconsin. The Konkol family has operated ...

“Forever chemicals” may have yet another health strike against them. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are found in thousands of everyday products, including nonstick cookware, food packaging ...