birth defects

Physically, children with achondroplasia grow shorter than other children.

Hydranencephaly can be detected in the womb or when the baby is born.

Born with a radial clubhand, Ean Chan Yi An had to undergo therapy at a young age to learn basic skills like holding a pencil. Despite his initial struggles, Ean has seized every opportunity to learn and grow.

Have you heard of this rare condition? Read our comprehensive, all-you-need-to-know guide on ABS now.

Mums responded to theAsianparent community poll to reveal their biggest worries

"I vowed to love my precious son despite of his cleft. I had no idea I’d love him even more because of it."

Either stay with the husband she loves and not have healthy children, or remarry someone else who can have healthy kids at the risk of an unhappy relationship...which would you choose?

However, her eyes look like this due to a medical condition

Gilang Andika was born with two faces, two brains, but only one body. His parents are hoping that philanthropists and the government will extend a helping hand and donate funds so that they can afford Gilang's surgery.

We've also included some helpful tips to prevent exposure to such contaminants.

Thanks to an amazing surgery, a little boy no longer has to live his life with a severe facial birth defect

A study in mice shows that miscarriages in mice caused by a particular genetic mutation could be prevented by the use of a vitamin. But will it work in humans?