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Obesity to drugs use: Doctor dissects common causes behind birth defects

“When there is some error in baby’s DNA, genetic abnormalities occur," said Dr Sonia Golani.
Published on Mar 03, 2025 01:48 PM IST

Congenital heart disease: Doctor shares types, treatment and prevention tips

“Congenital heart disease (CHDs) are among the most common birth defects, occurring in one in every 100 live births," said Dr. Pankaj Sugaonkar.
Published on Feb 19, 2025 08:54 PM IST

National Birth Defects Awareness Month: Secret to lowering birth defect risks

Fertility expert reveals the secret to lowering birth defect risks.
Published on Jan 29, 2025 08:56 PM IST

Zika virus and its long-term effects: What you need to know as infection spreads

Two Zika virus cases reported in Pune: Health experts warn of long-term infection risks
Published on Jun 27, 2024 05:19 PM IST

World Birth Defects Day 2024: Date, history, significance; prevention tips

World Birth Defects Day 2024: Birth defects can affect any part of the body and can be developed at any stage of pregnancy
Published on Mar 02, 2024 06:43 PM IST