For some families, the joy of a new baby comes with unexpected challenges: About 3% of US newborns — roughly 1 in 33 — have a birth defect each year. While it might seem scary, the good news is that ...

Ultrasound, also known as sonography, is an extremely useful diagnostic tool. One of the most common uses of an ultrasound is during pregnancy. Not only does it detect pregnancy, but it can also ...

Ultrasounds can detect hundreds of deformities, but not babies missing eyes. Jan. 28, 2010— -- When Taylor Garrison gave birth in October, she was astonished that doctors whisked her daughter, ...