John Blankenship will have another surgery next summer to close the hole in the roof of his mouth. His family is so grateful ...

If your child has a cleft lip or cleft palate, the surgeries they need will depend their age and the severity of the cleft. The following is a general timeline of procedures, but keep in mind that ...

Every face is unique. Genetics helps to determine our features, but sometimes genes have errors, which, in early fetal development, can result in babies with facial differences such as a cleft lip or ...

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 ...

Every face is unique. Genetics helps to determine our features, but sometimes genes have errors which, in early fetal development, can result in babies with facial differences such as a cleft lip or ...

Biologists have discovered that disruptions in transfer RNA function can lead to the development of cleft lip and cleft palate. Cleft lip and cleft palate are among the most common birth defects, ...

For many Americans, cleft conditions may seem like a distant concern. But for thousands of families across the country, it is a long journey filled with resilience and courage to ensure a lasting ...

"I'm not going to lie and pretend that this has been the easiest of news," Hanratty shared in her video samantha hanratty/Instagram Samantha Hanratty is giving an update on her pregnancy. The ...

Joaquin Phoenix won the award for outstanding performance by a male actor in a leading role for 'Joker' at the 26th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. Jordan Strauss/Invision via AP There are several ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Everyone strives to fit in, especially little kids. But when you look different than your friends or classmates, that can sometimes be hard. There's one nurse at ...

Wendy Williams is being blasted for making fun of a scar above Joaquin Phoenix's lip, which she called a "cleft palate" scar. During the “Hot Topic” segment of "The Wendy Williams Show" on Jan. 7, ...