In India, requesting a pregnancy test for an unmarried woman can be culturally sensitive, leading in some cases to skipped ...

Ron and Michele Christoforo are suing the VA over a law that only grants Agent Orange birth defect benefits to children of ...

A clinical trial for spina bifida treatment suggests that a surgical approach relying on stem cells is safe for patients. Its ...

The quail is a small, unassuming bird that glides rather than flies and prefers to hide under bushes than to perch on top of ...

Billy Fennelly, son of Iowa State women's basketball head coach Bill Fennelly, defied a severe congenital heart defect ...

The Christoforos are challenging a law that restricts VA benefits to children with birth defects connected to a parent’s ...

A Connecticut Vietnam veteran and his daughter filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for denying ...

The VA provides disability compensation for birth defects to the children of women Vietnam veterans, but not to the children ...

New clues from genetic research may help explain what causes the most common heart defect present at birth. Researchers in ...

New clues from genetic research may help explain what causes the most common heart defect present at birth. Researchers at ...

Path Appleton, 17, suffered a massive brain bleed due to a birth defect that left her unable to move or speak. Now, she's ...

California now requires folic acid in corn masa flour — a staple in many Latino households — in an effort to close a ...