Addressing the rise of heart defects in children: Health expert on the importance of Anomaly Scans, why and when to do it during pregnancy Promoting children's health amid rising heart defects: Why ...

At five months pregnant, you’re well into your second trimester. Discover how your baby is developing, changes in your body, ...

Conversations quickly moved beyond a cleft lip and palate to discussions about associated genetic syndromes, including Down ...

Anomaly scan is performed between 18 and 22 weeks of pregnancy to check the physical development of the foetus and can detect certain congenital disorders and major anatomical abnormalities Even as ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Pregnancy is an exciting time, especially for first-time parents. But, it can also be a tad challenging for some mothers. Nowadays, different scans are recommended periodically for the close ...

A couple who claimed they would have terminated their pregnancy if a hospital scan had shown the foetus had a congenital condition has settled a High Court action against the Health Service Executive.