Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. My son was born with four major congenital malformations and a condition I have never heard of. VACTERL association is so rare ...

VACTERL association, a multisystem congenital malformation, is a disorder involving several characteristics like vertebral defects, anorectal malformations, cardiac defects, tracheoesophageal fistula, ...

Despite being born with rare life-threatening VATER syndrome (VACTERL association) and undergoing 16 surgeries before turning 16 and continued struggles with severe dyslexia, author JT Mestdagh is ...

The event helped raise money to help Tom and Jackie Moran -- who have served as volunteer firefighters for a combined 40-plus years -- in their medical bills and other support as their 10-month-old ...

On Saturday, fire departments from all around Long Island gathered for a spaghetti dinner to raise funds for 10-month-old Hudson Moran — the son of two volunteer firefighters Tom and Jackie Moran — ...

My son was born with four major congenital malformations and a condition I have never heard of. VACTERL association is so rare that I have only met one other child who has it. He is now 5 years old ...