Stanford AI can predict with over 85% accuracy which premature babies will suffer serious medical complications.

U.K. health officials are facing pressure to rethink how they expand the list of diseases that all newborns are screened for ...

September is Newborn Screening Awareness Month, highlighting the importance of early detection and intervention for newborns. Here, Dr. Joshua Baker, attending physician in genetics, genomics and ...

The earlier diseases are diagnosed, the earlier they can be treated. Unfortunately, time is often of the essence for those with rare genetic disorders. For example, the few therapies that exist for ...

The mother of a four-year-old boy with a rare muscle disease says screening newborn babies for the condition could "save ...

If you have ever welcomed a new baby into the world, you know the mix of hope and uncertainty that comes with those first days. For decades, newborn screening has been a quiet triumph of public health ...

Ranging from heel prick blood tests to hearing and heart screenings, these critical health checks in the first year of a baby ...

Early results from a study of newborn screening methods show that DNA analysis picks up many more preventable or treatable serious health conditions than standard newborn screening and is favored by ...

Natus Sensory, a global leader in sensory and newborn care solutions, today announced the acquisition of Keriton, a U.S.-based innovator in SaaS technology for neonatal and pediatric feeding ...

The newborn screening market offers significant opportunities driven by rising neonatal populations and congenital disease ...

Background Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the leading congenital cause of death in newborns worldwide. Approximately ...

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago launched a newborn screening awareness campaign, with signage on public transit and billboards across Chicago urging parents to contact their child ...