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 on TikTok, saying it "doesn't stop me from doing anything" but that it does ...
60 genes implicated in congenital heart disease, including some that also contribute to related disorders such as autism
Congenital heart disease (CHD) is one of the most common birth defects, but the full extent of its genetic underpinnings has ...
Opinion
Nicola Sturgeon reveals the poetry that 'saved' her
As the pre-orders roll in for Nicola Sturgeon’s memoir Frankly, speculation continues about the title.  The publisher's blurb would have ...
F.D.A. Approved Lab-Grown Blood Vessel Despite Warnings
The agency OK’d an artificial vessel to restore blood flow in patients, even though its own scientists flagged questionable ...
American Heart Association on MSN1d
Babies with heart defects – and their mothers – may face higher cancer risks
Babies born with heart defects may be at increased risk for cancer within the first 10 years of life, according to new ...
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, ...