CHARLESTON, S.C. — July is cleft and craniofacial awareness month. This specifically relates to cleft lips and palates. According to state medical experts, a cleft lip is an opening in the upper lip, ...

Cleft lip and palate are among the most common birth defects in the U.S., yet for many, it feels like they’re not talked about enough. “Honestly, to hear that anything is wrong with your kid or your ...

MIAMI - Flipping through a photo album documenting her early years, Fort Lauderdale resident Stephanie Heintz points out that what you can't see in the pictures is that she was born with a cleft ...

Over the last 20 years, cleft lip and palate awareness has grown, spurred in part by TV commercials from the nonprofit Smile Train, which bills itself as "the world's largest cleft charity," and ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - July is National Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness & Prevention Month. The month was created to help improve understanding of craniofacial conditions such as cleft lip and ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. July is cleft awareness month and a local ...

July is Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness Month, which aims to raise awareness and improve understanding of cleft lip and palate defects. About 6,000 to 8,000 babies are born in the United States with ...

Somerset batter Tom Kohler-Cadmore says it has been "really special" to be able to raise awareness of cleft lips and palates after his son was born with the condition last month. Kohler-Cadmore and ...

Cleft lip and clef palate are among the most common birth defects in babies. They happen when tissue and bone inside the mouth don't fuse properly. Oral Surgeon Dr. Barry Steinberg with UF Health ...

Manny Ventura had not run much in his 28 years, but every day in July, he’s tackled a 5K. Ventura started training in June for his July streak, which he’s doing to raise money and celebrate National ...