Mum felt pushed to abort baby with Down's syndrome
A mum whose daughter has Down's syndrome said she felt "pushed towards termination" during her pregnancy. Kat Booker, 42, ...
Pandemic associated with increase in babies born with heart defects
The proportion of babies born with a congenital heart abnormality increased by 16% after the first year of the pandemic, ...
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How cfDNA testing can reduce pregnancy risks and lower costs
The study involves circulating free DNA (cfDNA) screenings, a type of blood test that can reveal conditions based on chromosomal variation, such as Down Syndrome. For many pregnant women ...
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Pandemic linked to 16% rise in babies born with heart defects
The proportion of babies born with a congenital heart abnormality increased by 16 per cent after the first year of the pandemic, according to research at City St George's, University of London and ...