New research reveals the potential of drugs that have been on the market for decades to treat diseases other than those for ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Plastics shone a light on babies' exposure to microplastics, and this month the organization published a follow-up to analyze additional related findings from the scientific community. "Infants ingest ...

Data published by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) in its Australia’s mothers and babies report shows the proportion of teenage mums (aged under 20) has decreased over time ...

Physical agents such as radiation may cause congenital defects. There was a genetic defect crisis in babies born by women who had been given a sedative called thalidomide in 46 countries in the late ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Police arrested a 28-year-old following a shooting that left a teenager and an adult injured in Northeast Philadelphia. Officers responded to the 7100 block of Lynford ...

Others, who had larger families, argued that to keep their thalidomide child at home would be too great a strain on their other children. A few even went so far as to say that distribution of the ...

"Even in my late twenties, I wasn't behind—I was just a baby adult." Brittany Allyn, 39, from New York City, doing her makeup as she explains why 40 is only just the beginning. Brittany Allyn ...

A southern Minnesota woman faces manslaughter charges in connection with "Baby Angel," a newborn found dead in the Mississippi River more than a decade ago. Jennifer Baechle, 43 of Winona ...

The Trump administration is spearheading a movement to boost USA's plummeting birth rate The Trump administration is spearheading a movement to boost America's plummeting birth rate and revive ...

A new study has uncovered how stress experienced by mothers during pregnancy leaves a molecular imprint on their babies—starting before birth. The research shows that prenatal stress alters the ...

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