In some cases, although babies inherit a gene that increases their risk of developing a cleft defect, the condition will be manifested only when a gene is activated by an environmental trigger.

Weisman finds the dogs when breeders and animal hospitals reach out to her as they discover they have newborn puppies with cleft conditions or other special needs. Volunteer fosters, including ...

then the family will be assigned a specialist NHS cleft nurse very early on to explain their child’s condition, discuss treatment and answer any questions” says Catrina. “If a cleft lip or ...

Cleft lip and palate treatment in India, from prenatal counseling to advanced surgeries, with a focus on innovation and care.

A team of 13 specialists from Germany, Italy, Austria, and Spain is conducting screenings for hundreds of children and ...

Cleft lip and cleft palate are conditions where openings or splits occur in the upper lip or the roof of the mouth (palate) in the newborns, leading to difficulties in swallowing, speaking ...

A smile is more than just an expression-it's a child's first step toward confidence. Yet, thousands of children in India a ...