The Manitoba government has expanded universal newborn screening to include congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV), making ...

Manitoba has begun screening all newborns for congenital cytomegalovirus, a common viral infection that can lead to hearing ...

Babies born between 2003 and 2006 were exposed to many more "forever chemicals" before birth than scientists previously understood, according to new research published in Environmental Science & ...

Babies in the West commonly lack a gut microbe that is found in infants in other parts of the world, which may be due to ...

Babies in the womb were exposed to far more “forever chemicals” than scientists ever realized—and we’re only beginning to understand what that means.

As Trump continues to dismantle federal agencies, this state shows what happens when a one-party-controlled government makes ...

Beginning on Tuesday, the Utah Newborn Screening Program started screening for the rare but serious genetic disorder known as Hunter Syndrome. According to the Boston Children’s Hospital, Hunter ...

Liquid biopsies, which test body fluids that contain cancerous material, including circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA), are a noninvasive way to learn about a cancer's biology. However, technological ...

It’s not every day that an endangered species welcomes a new individual in the safety and security of one of the world’s ...

A new light-based sensor can spot incredibly tiny amounts of cancer biomarkers in blood, raising the possibility of earlier and simpler cancer detection. The technology merges DNA nanotechnology, ...

A newborn has become the first baby from Peterborough to be tested for 200 rare genetic conditions as part of a national ...

Those who wish to donate blood on the North Fork have four upcoming possibilities to do so in the next two months.