Leyla and Noah Ellis share more than just a last name. The matching scars on their chests show how open heart surgery saved their lives.

More surprises tonight for a 3-year-old from Newington born with a rare birth defect. We first told you about 3-year-old ...

It's a problem present at birth, affecting the structure of a baby's heart, and can range from mild to severe.

Three-year-old Hailey Wetmore was born with a rare birth defect. It’s called cloacal exstrophy and it impacts her excretory functions. “At first, we were told that Hailey may not live,” her mother ...

It’s more than likely they don’t know about the skull defect and his severed optic nerve from birth, that a surgery at 18 months left him without a forehead until age 3. Certainly, the kid who ...

Congenital heart defects (abnormalities of the heart that are present at birth) are the most common type of birth defect and, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 1 in 4 ...

1 Congenital heart defects, which are abnormalities of the heart present at birth, are the most common type of birth defect. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 1 ...

Only 13% survive until their first birthday. Anencephaly, a birth defect that affects the development of the skull and brain, results in either stillbirth or death within the first weeks of life.

Fertility expert reveals the secret to lowering birth defect risks.(Image by Pixabay) In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Ritu Hinduja, Fertility Specialist at Nova IVF Fertility in Mumbai ...

Several state agencies are spreading awareness about the free resources that families can access for loved ones born with a birth defect. Luka Doncic snubs Mavericks in farewell note to Dallas ...

A birth defect is a health condition a baby develops before birth. Some defects can be prevented, while others are caused by genetics. Many birth defects are found through prenatal ultrasounds ...