Your baby's heart rate is one of the most important signs your doctor monitors during labour. A drop in the heart rate can be ...

Before he was born, Brooks Klingsporn received a cutting-edge cardiac surgery for a life-threatening fetal heart defect, HLHS.

When a baby born prematurely was in need of a new heart, doctors found the answer in an unlikely and controversial source: a ...

There are few things more eagerly anticipated for caregivers of infants than hearing their first words. The development of language allows babies to express themselves more clearly, conveying their ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The more obese a woman is when she becomes pregnant, the greater the likelihood that her baby will be born with a heart defect, a U.S. government study finds. Using a ...

San Antonio – Brandon and Mishca Kizzee were shocked to find out their son Noah would be born with a congenital heart defect. They were only six months pregnant but felt relieved to know early on what ...

Round-the-clock fetal monitoring leads to unnecessary C-sections. But it’s used in nearly every birth because of business and ...

ATLANTA - Chelsey and Joey Dillard's third child, Beau, 2, is the heart of their Kennesaw family of six. "He's the happiest, sweetest, most loving little boy," Chelsey Dillard says. "He loves his ...