Language development includes speech and non-verbal communication. A developmental delay in language may mean that an infant has a hearing i...

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Scientists first suggested a link between neural tube birth defects and diet in the 1950s.

The following selected preconception risk factors for adverse pregnancy outcomes and evidence for the effectiveness of preconception care ha...

There are a variety of ways to help children with hearing loss express themselves and interact with others.

Chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, trichomoniasis, and bacterial vaginosis (BV) can all be treated and cured with antibiotics during pregnancy.

A person with listeriosis has fever, muscle aches, and sometimes gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea or diarrhea.

All pregnancies involve a certain degree of risk to both mother and baby. But, factors present before pregnancy or that develop during preg...

Preconception health care is care given to a woman before pregnancy to manage conditions and behaviors that could be a risk to her or her ba...

A comprehensive review of the literature identified a long list of risk factors suggested to be included in comprehensive preconception care...