Microcephaly is a rare birth defect in which a baby has a head that’s much smaller than average for their age. Some babies with microcephaly have no health problems at all, while others need lifelong ...

12 YEAR OLD FIGHTS TO RAISE AWARENESS OF MICROCEPHALY CHILDREN WITH MICROCEPHALY DESERVE A DAY & GET ONE Online, September 5, 2009 (Newswire.com) - (Peoria ARIZONA) September 4th, 2009 -The Foundation ...

When studying children's medical conditions, you may hear the term "microcephaly."Judging by the name, "a condition where the head is small" is something I can vaguely understand. However, upon ...

Daniele Santos holds her baby, Juan Pedro, who has microcephaly, on May 30, 2016 in Recife, Brazil. Microcephaly is a birth defect linked to the Zika virus where infants are born with abnormally small ...

Audrey was born with microcephaly — which means her head and brain are small — that was caused by a mutation to a gene called CASK. Because of it, she lacks the ability to control her muscles and ...

To many, having a child with a birth defect called microcephaly might seem to be the end of the world. And so it did, initially, for a family near Wichita, Kan., that experienced it — twice. But for ...

CAMPINA GRANDE, Brazil (Reuters) - Ianka Barbosa was 7 months pregnant when she found out her child had microcephaly. Before the baby was even born, the father had gone. Barbosa, 18, blames the ...

Newswise — A Cleveland Clinic-led study published in eBioMedicine reveals that maternal Zika virus infections can reprogram fetal immune development, leading to long-term consequences in children’s ...

The condition is called Microcephaly (micro-sef-uh-lee), and according to the Foundation for Children with Microcephaly, it affects up to two and a half percent of the world's population. Microcephaly ...

A Cleveland Clinic-led study published in eBioMedicine reveals that maternal Zika virus infections can reprogram fetal immune development, leading to long-term consequences for children's immunity.