Report: Quaid's newborns put at risk
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A hospital put three children, including Dennis Quaid's newborn twins, in danger by giving them overdoses of a blood thinner, California regulators said Wednesday.
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Nearly half of extremely premature babies who survive develop a disability or learning difficulty, a study says.
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Fortifying flour with folic acid to cut birth defects may lead to a range of health problems, warn scientists.
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NEW YORK  - Pregnant women considering a cesarean section, with no clear medical reason for it, should know that the procedure is not without risk, Canadian doctors caution in a report published this week.
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Dennis Quaid and his wife, Kimberly, who are expecting twins by a surrogate mother, know the sex of the babies &#151; a boy and a girl.
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Action Medical Research claims that babies' lives are being put at risk by a lack of government funding.
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A new study has indicated that Caesarean section babies have a higher risk of food allergies and diarrhoea during their first year of life.
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Dennis Quaid said staff at the prestigious Cedars-Sinai Medical Center misled him while his newborn twins were being treated there, telling him the children were "fine" even as doctors scrambled to reverse a blood thinning medicine overdose.
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Children in Pakistan are increasingly exposed to abuse, kidnapping and violence, a new report says.
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Muslims are being warned they need to be careful with medication if they fast during Ramadan.
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Many babies are being overfed in the first few months of life, says the World Health Organization.
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Parents of babies with a rare form of brittle bone disease are at increased risk of being accused of child abuse.
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Children born with a low birth weight and being born to teenage mothers ,have an increased risk of committing suicide at a later age, a new population study has revealed.
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Babies conceived through fertility treatments have higher rates of birth defects, but the overall risk is so small that it should not keep couples from having children this way, doctors are reporting.
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Newborn babies could be at risk of suffering withdrawal symptoms if their mothers are prescribed antidepressants during pregnancy, researchers said.
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Good news for the nation's babies: Nearly 90 percent of newborns are getting tested for a host of rare but devastating genetic disorders.
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NEW YORK  - Women with congenital heart disease who become pregnant face a heightened risk that their infant may be premature or not survive long, according to a report from the Netherlands.