A baby girl who was born with a cleft lip and palate has captured the hearts of thousands after her cherubic portraits went viral. Courtney and Gavin Gardner, from Texas, welcomed their nine-week-old ...

This baby’s portraits are angelic. A nine-week-old Texas tot with a cleft lip has gone viral after her parents posted the child’s cherub-style baby portraits online. “We didn’t do maternity or newborn ...

A photo of baby Sutton has garnered more than 728,000 likes so far. When photographer Shannon Morton shared a baby photo to her business's Facebook page, she had no idea that it would go viral. "It ...

From the beginning, people had negative reactions to my face. My mom remembers a time she went to the grocery store when I was only a few weeks old. A man was out front taking holiday photos of ...

It's estimated that every three minutes, somewhere in the world a baby is born with a cleft lip or palate, making it one of the most common birth defects. Eighteen-year-old Emma Johnston was born with ...

A clip of a very "special puppy" with a cleft palate has gone viral on TikTok with more than 1.8 million views. In the video post to @clefttedteddy, Teddy the golden retriever puppy can be seen ...

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A new study, led by University College London (UCL) and published in Nature Communications, has revealed for the first time how genetic and environmental factors come together to form cleft lip or ...

Cleft lip or palate affects one in 700 babies in the United States and the United Kingdom. The reason for this defect lies in defects normal development of the face within the mother’s womb. The exact ...