Children with birth defects, those abandoned by their parents and orphans deserve greater attention and help to overcome the great odds they face. Hopefully, the country will see a positive change in ...

Washington - About eight million children worldwide are born every year with a serious birth defect - many of whom die or are disabled - a stunning and largely hidden toll, says research released on ...

National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) found that approximately two-thirds of women of reproductive age (15-44 years) had at least one potentially modifiable risk factor for birth ...

Birth defects affect millions of babies each year, but many can be prevented or detected early. Experts explain why antenatal ...

Congenital heart defects can be life-threatening which is why some newborns require heart surgeries within a days of birth Let us know more from a doctor ...

Ahead of World Birth Defects Day on March 3, the World Health Organization (WHO) has highlighted the urgent need for stronger health interventions, revealing that approximately 300 children under the ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – January is National Birth Defects Awareness Month. Greater awareness can help improve the lives of ...

Birth defects are critical conditions, meaning they can be very serious, even life-threatening. Each year, around 6 per cent of babies across the world are born with birth defects—conditions that are ...

August 24, 2010 — Exposure to acyclovir or valacyclovir in the first trimester of pregnancy is not associated with an increased risk for major birth defects, according to the results of a large, ...

MOE Key Laboratory of Birth Defects and Related Disease of Women and Children, SCU has the following research output in the current window (1 October 2024 - 30 September 2025) of the Nature Index.