Arizona's newborn screening program is adding two more conditions: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and a rare genetic disorder called Krabbe.

The study also found nearly 80 percent of infections were caused by gram-negative bacteria such as E. coli, Klebsiella and ...

Mass General Brigham and Ariadne Labs, alongside Boston Children's Hospital, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. - Newborn screening in Oregon is transforming lives by detecting serious conditions early. According to the ...

Before your baby says their first word, their ability to hear it matters. This National Newborn Screening Awareness Month, WTOP explores why early hearing tests are essential for newborns — and what ...

Parents who are getting ready to welcome their baby into the world are being offered a test as part of a national study. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Shields Gazette, you can get ...

Each year, about 800 babies are born with hearing impairment in Taiwan, the Health Promotion Administration (HPA) said on Monday. Newborns usually receive a hearing screening within 24 hours of birth, ...

Eric Boodman focuses on narrative features, exploring the startling ways that science and medicine affect people’s lives. You can reach Eric on Signal at eboodman.88. It was the late 1980s and the ...

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With a rousing success under its belt from its last test flight, SpaceX is now preparing for the next launch of its giant Starship rocket. The company performed a static test fire of the Super Heavy ...

The number of babies being born with syphilis has climbed for 12 straight years, continuing even as STIs have declined.