To the Editor: On January 1, 1968, a Birth Defect Information Center located at the Tufts—New England Medical Center Hospitals (Boston Floating Hospital for Infants and Children) was opened.

Guitarist Pete McCann and drummer join him Michael Sarin for a duo with pedigrees juicier than a medieval feast. McCann's strings have sung for heavyweights like Lee Konitz and Maria Schneider, his ...

This was only discovered after the birth parents asked to transfer their remaining frozen embryos to another IVF provider. Two families have been left furious and heartbroken over the IVF bungle.

Data were sourced from birth records to identify births among ... Primary outcomes were the risk for MCMs overall and by subgroups, including defects of the heart, limbs, orofacial clefts, genital ...

Defects cost Sydney’s homeowners and taxpayers $700m annually. How did we get here and what is being done about it?See all 7 stories. Defects and delays: Amanda Owen has gone through every home ...

Nearly half of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's staff working on developmental disabilities and birth defects was laid off this month, multiple officials tell CBS News, wiping out ...

Falling birth rates are a symptom of what's been dubbed the "relationship recession," leading to a singles pandemic. "I've dated a lot and I've been single a lot. Sometimes I get very frustrated ...

A Long Island man is suing a local hospital after he recently learned he was switched at birth decades ago. Sixty-four years ago, Kevin McMahon and Ross McMahon, no relation, were born minutes ...

Beni, the baby gorilla, marks a historic milestone for the zoo, as it is the first time a gorilla born at the zoo has given birth to her own baby. The Zoo is celebrating the significance of Beni's ...

The former Suits actress didn't reveal whether she faced the medical complication after giving birth to Archie or Lilibet. However, she did open up about the challenge of balancing parenting ...

Meredith Gaudreau, the wife of NHL star Johnny Gaudreau, announced the birth of their third child on social media this week. The news came more than seven months after he and his brother ...

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 ...