We were especially curious about the echocardiogram results which would reveal how well Johnny's then-19-year-old prosthetic heart valve was functioning. Thankfully, his valve was in good working ...
Brain injuries are a leading cause of death and long-term disability in infants. Among the most common is neonatal ...
Deciding to start a family is a big decision for any couple, but it’s even more nerve-wracking when the mom-to-be has a ...
The most violent period in Peru’s history still brings sorrow among the thousands who lost loved ones between 1980 and 2000.
What is Cushing's syndrome? Cushing's syndrome is a hormonal disorder. It’s caused when you have high levels of the hormone cortisol over a long time. Cushing's syndrome is fairly rare. It most often ...
Identifying risk factors is an important first step in preventing SBS. A combination of infant, caregiver, social, and environmental risks interact and play a role. Depression, anxiety ...
Shaken baby syndrome (SBS) is a violent act of abuse that can cause myriad neurologic, cognitive, and other functional deficits. In the most serious cases, death can result. Health care ...
A baby gorilla rescued from the cargo hold of a Turkish Airlines plane is recovering at an Istanbul zoo and may be returned to his natural habitat, officials have said. The five-month old gorilla ...