Duchenne muscular dystrophy's impact on the brain may be reversible
New research led by the University of Portsmouth has revealed how Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), best known for causing ...
Woman Opens Up About Condition That Makes One Arm Larger Than the Other — and How She Responds to Some People's Stares
A woman born with a vascular malformation that makes one of her arms larger than the other is opening up about the condition ...
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Study implicates 60 genes in congenital heart disease, including some that that also contribute to related to disorders such as autism
A surprising mix of inherited and de novo mutations in 60 genes contribute to 10 percent of CHD cases. Many of these same ...
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COVID-19 Vaccination Not Linked to Major Structural Birth Defects
COVID-19 vaccination in early pregnancy (≤20 weeks of gestation) is not associated with increased prevalence of major structural birth defects.
Hidden Facts About Birth Defects and How to Prevent Them; Expert Weighs In
Expert discusses birth defects, their causes, and preventionthe importance of pre-pregnancy counselling, folic acid, ...