This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Kristen Lancaster about reducing risk of cleft lip and palate birth defects.

Opinion Opinion Cuts at CDC birth defect center will harm millions Protecting children from preventable birth defects and disabilities must remain a national priority ...

COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy was not associated with major structural birth defects, according to a study published in Pediatrics.Researchers found no difference in the prevalence of ...

While not all birth defects or congenital disorders are preventable, the risk of certain types of birth defects can be reduced by maintaining good prenatal care, adopting a healthy lifestyle, and ...

Could science help prevent birth defects? This National Birth Defects Awareness Month, here's the breakthrough every couple needs to know!

Katie Wilson, Roczen's early interventionist works for Carolina Behavior & Beyond, a service provider contracted through the state of South Carolina to help families with birth defects.

One in every 33 babies is born with a birth defect. While some birth defects can be prevented, others may come as a surprise. Dr. Sarah Obican is Director of Maternal-Fetal Medicine and co-director… ...

January is National Birth Defects Awareness Month. Greater awareness can help improve the lives of those living with these conditions and widen the network of support.

The birth defects were more likely, but still very uncommon, in infants conceived through certain fertility treatments, a large study found.

Getting an mRNA COVID-19 shot during the first trimester of pregnancy didn't lead to an increased risk of major structural birth defects, a multisite retrospective cohort study found.