A welfare check at an Arizona home turned into a rescue after police said they found a mother dead and her newborn child “barely clinging to life.” ...

The agency’s commissioner has implied that some of their ingredients may be harmful. Is that true?

This Oceanside baby was a newborn when he was last seen. Is this how he looks now? Kevin Verville Jr., who was 17 days old when he was kidnapped, would be 45 years old this weekend ...

As newborn screening and rapid DNA sequencing become routine, we are poised to catch and treat inherited diseases at their earliest stages.

The technique used on a 9½-month-old boy with a rare condition has the potential to help people with thousands of other uncommon genetic diseases.

Early detection of rare but treatable diseases has long been one of public health’s quiet triumphs, sparing thousands of infants each year from preventable harm.

Cutting the federal newborn screening advisory committee either demonstrates a lack of understanding of the group’s function or represents a worrisome policy shift.

Phthalates have been linked with abnormal newborn brain development, and a new study has identified a potential reason why.

The United States Cystic Fibrosis Foundation released the first guideline on newborn screening for cystic fibrosis (CF), in order to improve timely detection of CF in infants from all racial and ...

She wants to know if this therapy would benefit her child. You wonder if there is any evidence for the use of helmet therapy in correcting positional plagiocephaly. ### STRUCTURED CLINICAL QUESTION In ...

The apparent prevalence of plagiocephaly has increased in recent years as indicated by referrals to paediatricians, neurosurgeons and craniofacial surgeons for advice and management.1 For the purposes ...