A rare breed of hunting dogs known for its forked nose, the Turkish Pointer, might just help scientists better understand why human babies are sometimes born with facial clefts.

A proposed classification system appears highly accurate in evaluating nasal deformities in infants with cleft lip and/or ...

Clefts are extremely rare Contrary to popular belief, cleft is one of the most common birth differences worldwide, affecting one in every 700 babies. Due to a large population, India has one of ...

Multivitamin supplementation in pregnant women may reduce the risks of cardiovascular defects, oral clefts, and urinary tract defects in their infants. We evaluated whether the folic acid ...

Lauren Onishi wants others to realize clefts are more than a cosmetic concern. Over the last 20 years, cleft lip and palate awareness has grown, spurred in part by TV commercials from the ...

However, many parents and carers have little idea of how clefts affect children’s ability to make speech sounds and learn languages as they grow older. To get more information on the condition ...

Schizencephaly is a birth defect that causes irregular gaps, called clefts, in the brain. This affects the cerebral hemispheres, which are the largest parts of the brain and are responsible for ...

A proposed classification system appears highly accurate in evaluating nasal deformities in infants with cleft lip and/or palate (CLP ...

They are doing it to raise awareness and money for the cleft community, to connect with families affected by clefts and support Smile Train. They started in Alaska and will end in Maui at the end ...

According to the report, the highest malnutrition rates tied to clefts traversed Somalia to Mali to include Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Sudan, South Sudan. Globally ...