Rachel Celnikier is a week away from delivering her baby. She's ecstatic to get to the next stage of motherhood and for her ...

Babies at risk for SIDS might have underlying conditions a blood screening could eventually predict, according to a new study ...

Jayden Skidmore was diagnosed with Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy - a condition that weakens the skeletal and heart muscles - ...

Newborn Screening Awareness Month in September is an opportunity to spotlight the importance of early testing.

The young lad's family worry he won't survive the next decade after he was diagnosed with the rare condition at 5 ...

Hospitals use drug tests that return false positives from poppy seed bagels and Zantac. Yet newborns are taken from parents ...

Anemia affects almost 1 in 4 people worldwide. But while billions of people live with the disease, its signs and symptoms aren't just part of everyday life. [IMAGE] "Anemia is one of the most ...

Question What is the newborn screening test and why is it important? Answer The newborn screening test is a vital medical ...

A few family members had been tested to see if they were a match – and luckily my mum was. Mum risked her life to save me and ...

Interpretation of results: The results are interpreted by health care professionals to determine whether there are any ...

An 11-year-old boy is ageing backwards and will be left with the abilities of a baby after being diagnosed with a rare ...

Study finds babies with unusual metabolites in their blood were 14 times more likely to die from sudden infant death syndrome ...