HONOLULU (KHON2) — A severe spinal defect threatened the life of a Wahiawa woman’s unborn child. Now more than a year later, her baby is thriving thanks to a successful surgery before birth. In 2023, ...

The revolutionary procedure at Intermountain Health Primary Children’s Hospital reduces the risk of complications for moms ...

Las Cruces resident Katarina Torrez was pregnant with her third child in 2023 and had no reason to think this pregnancy would be any different from the others. At 20 weeks, she went in for a standard ...

Doctors at Intermountain Health Primary Children’s Hospital said a new, less invasive, fetal surgery procedure is helping treat spina bifida while babies are still in the womb ...

“I feel like the only option was to have surgery,” said Chris Portillo. Elizabeth added, “We just wanted to give him the best chance at a better quality of life.” In March, when she was 25 weeks along ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- An FDA study at UTHealth is helping children with spina bifida live to their best potential, and it comes on its national day, recognized on Oct. 25, which raises awareness of ...

So far, the largest bass Grayson Canezaro has caught weighed 3½ pounds. When asked if he is a pro, the 6-year-old nods and smiles. Then, he narrows his focus, casts out into the water and reels in his ...

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Children born with spina bifida usually face a multitude of challenges throughout their lives, with many of them having limited mobility. But a ground breaking experimental surgery ...

Patients and doctors at Primary Children's Hospital are celebrating the benefits of a new minimally invasive procedure to ...

Just three times the width of a human hair, the probe is slim enough to pass through a standard tube already used during ...