Microcephaly is a rare birth defect in which a baby has a head that’s much smaller than average for their age. Some babies with microcephaly have no health problems at all, while others need lifelong ...

Inuit children in Nunavut, Canada, are being overdiagnosed for macrocephaly and underdiagnosed for microcephaly, two neurological conditions measured by head size, because of reliance on World Health ...

Hearing the word microcephaly can bring severe distress. You may wonder what this condition means for your child’s growth and future. Microcephaly, in simpler terms, means that your baby’s head is ...