Dawson Grant was born with several birth defects and underwent many surgeries. He is now thriving and is like "any 2-year-old ...

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Birth Defect Treatments. Some birth defects can be treated while the baby is still in utero, and it’s important to try and correct those defects before the baby is born.

According to the CDC, CMV is the leading infectious cause of birth defects in the United States and can have lifelong consequences.

But, some birth defects, or congenital conditions, may only be diagnosed or show signs after your baby is born. About 3% of babies in the United States are born with a birth defect, and many of ...

Some studies have raised concerns about a potential link between the widely used type 2 diabetes drug metformin and an increased risk of conceiving a baby with birth defects. But new research now ...

A birth defect, or congenital anomaly, is a structural or functional problem that a baby is born with. They may occur due to certain medical conditions, or behaviors such as a person drinking ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - January is the month to raise awareness about birth defects, how to prevent them, and how to support those affected.

It was caused by a neural tube defect — which, after heart defects, is the second most common type of disability that is present from birth, affecting between 5 and 8 babies per 10,000 in the U.S.

It was caused by a neural tube defect — which, after heart defects, is the second most common type of disability that is present from birth, affecting between 5 and 8 babies per 10,000 in the U.S.