Prenatal genetic testing has existed since the 1970s. In the 1990s, non-invasive testing became available, and significant scientific gains were made. Now, doctors can screen for hundreds of genetic ...

There should be, in our opinion, general approval among state lawmakers that there should be more testing of the baby food parents find on store shelves. The federal Food and Drug Administration ...

Assemblywoman Emerita Torres, D-Bronx, and Gov. Kathy Hochul are pictured after an August meeting. A state lawmaker wants the state to test baby food at least once a month for toxic heavy metals.

Consumer Reports and Unleaded Kids, a nonprofit focused on protecting kids from lead exposure, recently evaluated 39 baby food brands to see how easy they make it for parents to check their baby’s ...