Mandatory testing of 45 genetic disorders is designed to lead to treatment before symptoms do damage.

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An early diagnosis of hearing loss gave Isaac's family a head start on treatment and help.

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Discover how prenatal infections impact newborn health and the importance of early detection for maternal and infant well-being.

From rare cancers caught early to dementia foretold decades in advance, newborn genomic testing raises an unsettling question ...

February is Rare Disease month, and two Utah families are leading the way in newborn screening for Creatine Deficiency.

Routine newborn screening (NBS) has transformed early disease detection. However, traditional biochemical tests limit the ...

Moms in Minneapolis are donating diapers, food and time to help families who have been ripped apart by ICE.

Ten-year-old Milly had a special Christmas wish - to get her cochlear implant branded with stickers of her favourite club, AFC Portchester. She is profoundly deaf but is passionate about footballs and ...