The FDA will hold hearings in March to determine whether to impose tougher regulations on tanning beds, following the WHO's decision to clas...

Some birth defects are due to chromosomal abnormalities in a baby. These include trisomy abnormalities like Down syndrome, and monosomy ones...

Birth defects occur in 1 in 33 babies. These disabilities can be structural defects, like cleft lips and spina bifida, or genetic defects li...

The March of Dimes (MOD 2002) notes that during pregnancy, caffeine easily passes from the mother to her unborn child through the placenta.

Children need immunizations (shots) to protect them from dangerous childhood diseases.

When the CDC has sex news it's rarely good news, and this announcement is no exception.

Up to 80 percent of strokes that occur in the United States each year could be prevented! Need more convincing? Check out this video!

Up to 80 percent of strokes that occur in the United States each year could be prevented! Need more convincing? Check out this video!

Without immediate medical attention, a person having a stroke may suffer memory loss, or even death. Learn what to watch out for so you or a...

One in 16 deaths in the United States is directly related to a stroke. So, make sure you know your risk factors for having one, it just may ...