The family postponed the surgery by two years, hoping the health insurance company would cover the cost. However, when it rejected the claims, the parents decided to use their savings. "If the boy ...

Eli Bonham was born with a rare birth defect called esophageal atresia: His esophagus and stomach didn’t connect normally ...

Pregnant Yellowjackets star Samantha Hanratty is preparing for her first child, a baby boy, to have cleft lip surgery shortly ...

Elisa Montalvo, 8, and her 5-year-old brother, Julian Montalvo, both needed the same operation on their skulls because of a birth defect called craniosynostosis, which can cause the skull to grow ...

This means they run the risk of giving birth to babies with severe abnormalities called neural tube defects, such as spina bifida. These conditions affect about one in 1,000 pregnancies in the UK.