Mom-and-pop shops will be exempt from this change, but big manufacturers in California will need to start adding folic acid ...

Parenting a kid with birth defects is not only emotionally draining but also poses unique challenges that you probably didn’t prepare for when you were trying for pregnancy. Of course, you love your ...

Folic acid helps healthy cell growth, and when consumed before and during pregnancy, has been proven to prevent birth defects ...

Changes are coming to tortillas in California in the new year, with a new law requiring manufacturers to add folic acid to ...

WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. — According to the South Carolina Department of Public Health, birth defects are the leading cause of infant deaths in South Carolina and people born with a birth defect often face ...

A Congenital Heart Walk will be held in Gilbert on Sept. 21 at Gilbert Regional Park. It is one of 33 heart walks held across the country for an issue the CDC says is the most common type of birth ...

WASHINGTON -- Children of veterans of the Persian Gulf War are more likely to have three specific birth defects than those of soldiers who never served in the gulf, a government study has found.