According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ( CDC ), about 1 in 700 babies in the U.S. is born with Down syndrome, which equates to about 5,100 births per year. While many cases are ...

U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner, a Texas Democrat, has died at 70, weeks after taking office. CBS News congressional correspondent ...

From exposure to chemicals to nutritional deficiency, here are the most common causes that can lead to birth defects.

And baby pig makes three! Peppa Pig is going to be welcoming a new bundle of joy into the picture in an upcoming episode of the beloved Nickelodeon series. Hasbro revealed the news on Thursday ...

The previously-unknown condition, dubbed post-vaccination syndrome (PVS), can persist years after receiving the shots—made by the likes of Pfizer and Moderna. According to the researchers ...

"Since the advent of shaken baby syndrome, as a hypothesis, when doctors see this - this triad - they always say this is the definitive diagnosis of child abuse," Sumner told The Detail. "But there ...

However, what if a baby is diagnosed with a rare condition called Moebius syndrome ? According to the National Institute of Health , Moebius syndrome is a rare neurological disorder that affects the ...

Chronic fatigue syndrome — also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) OR systemic exertional intolerance disease (SEID)— is a serious, chronic illness that can ...

Nairobi: Kenyans are surprised after learning that Social Health Authority (SHA) only paid KSh 24 000 out of KSh 16 million for the late baby Arianna Wairimu's hospital bill. Adrianna Wairimu, who had ...

Plagiocephaly, commonly known as flat-head syndrome, is a condition that affects many infants, often going unnoticed until it becomes prominent. This condition results in a flattening or asymmetry ...