The Byrd family supports the March of Dimes in their efforts to improve prenatal care, the preterm birth rate and outcomes for babies born early or with birth defects. Charlie is their inspiration.

Type 5 diabetes is a rare, inherited form of the disease that develops in the early teens or 20s in people who have a genetic ...

"While there is nothing unusual about a new administration reversing a predecessor’s policies, here, the depth and breadth of ...

Congenital deafness affects roughly one in 1,000 babies and is often linked to genetic mutations, many of which remain ...

Newborn puppies and kittens are susceptible to various health challenges that require immediate attention. Common concerns ...

More than 1800 women told us their stories of medical misogyny. Today we begin sharing those stories and building the case ...

Shocked medics discovered six geological stones inside a patient's bladder in Turkey. The bizarre formation was picked up during hospital scans and even included a dice-shape stone ...

The patient was also reported to have spina bifida - which is a birth defect which can cause a gap ... Spectators compared the unusual formation to Stonehenge, which is a prehistoric monument.

Daraine Cunningham's primary school teacher noticed her 'swollen' left eye when she was just nine years old but GPs blamed it ...

Type 5 diabetes is caused by a mutation of a single gene, affecting malnourished young adults in low- and middle-income ...

Greater Manchester 19-year-old Daraine Cunningham's eye had been noticed by teachers back when she was in primary school ...