The plight of Jesy Nelson's twin babies has brought the NHS' lacklustre infant screening programme into the spotlight.

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Both Mia's and the surrogate's pregnancies were "wonderful," except for a few complications nearing the end of Mia's journey.

Singer Jesy Nelson has pledged to "shout from the rooftops" to campaign for all babies to get tested for a rare muscle ...

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The new tests for autism are not yet reliable enough to be offered commercially. None of the tests has gone through large ...

Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson revealed on social media that her twin girls have been diagnosed with a rare genetic condition called Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) and may never be able to walk.

1. Whether you’re in the city or the country — walk more. Research shows walking is great for physical and mental health.

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