At 25 weeks pregnant, Sam Drinnon learned that her unborn baby had a tumor compressing the heart — and doctors would need to perform surgery to keep the fetus alive. "Everything was perfectly fine," ...

UPPER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (WABC) -- Surgery was a success for 6-month-old Analeigha Branford, who had developed a rare vascular birthmark that put her eyesight at risk. After a 2 hour procedure, ...

UPPER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (WABC) -- A 6-month-old baby is undergoing urgent surgery Friday due to a vascular birthmark that has put her eyesight at risk. Being a parent to a newborn is exhausting, ...

When Megan Wild delivered her son Luciano, she experienced not only childbirth but also a medical first. During her delivery, doctors performed open heart surgery on Luciano in the first successful ...

She’s a walking miracle. Five-year-old Piper-Kohl Kelly defied all odds when doctors diagnosed her with spina bifida and claimed she wouldn’t have the ability to walk. Now, the young girl not only ...

BOSTON (CNN) - Doctors in Boston performed a procedure first of its kind last month when they successfully performed brain surgery on a baby while in utero. The baby had a rare condition with a 40% ...

A California girl has beaten the odds to reunite with her twin and return home with her family after a six-month stay at a San Diego hospital. Charlotte and her twin sister, Olivia, were born to Karla ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 1 — A multidisciplinary team at Universiti Malaya Medical Centre (PPUM) has made Malaysian medical history ...

BOSTON-- A team of doctors in Boston successfully performed a novel fetal surgery to treat a rare brain condition known as vein of Galen malformation. Although in utero surgery -- performed before a ...

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PARK RIDGE, Ill. -- Doctors say a baby girl from Africa who's recovering from a risky surgery at a Chicago-area hospital should be able to lead a normal life. Ten-month-old Dominique was born in the ...

When parents refused to push forward with an open heart surgery for their 6-month-old baby out of concern that remnants of the COVID-19 vaccine would negatively impact the infant, New Zealand courts ...