Severe birth defects not as lethal as docs once said: Study

Tuesday, July 26, 2016 - 15:31 in Health & Medicine

CHICAGO (AP) -- Parents of newborns with rare genetic conditions used to hear the grim words that the severe birth defects were "incompatible with life." Support groups and social media showing the exceptions have changed the landscape. So has mounting research suggesting that not all such babies are doomed to die....

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