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The month of conception is related to birth defects
A newly published study found that the incidence of birth defects in the United States is highest among women who conceive in the spring and summer.
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Obese mother, children are prone to birth defects
Women with obesity during pregnancy increase the risk of having children with birth defects.
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Detecting birth defects from the seventh week
Scientists at the Center for Research, Medicine and Pharmacology (Military Medical Academy) have successfully studied the method of prenatal diagnosis from the 7th week…
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USA: Plastic surgery for patients with birth defects
An innocent Irish boy without a lower jaw had surgery in a New York hospital to get a more normal face.
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The drug is likely to cause birth defects
There has long been evidence that pregnant women use certain drugs that can cause miscarriage, stillbirth or pregnancy with birth defects. According to epidemiological s…
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Dioxin exposure: The risk of birth defects is 14 times higher
Persons exposed to dioxin are 14 times more likely to give birth to a child with deformities ... Information from the discussion was organized by Steering Committee 33 (…
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More and more children with birth defects
Every year, the world has about 8 million babies born with a birth defect that is mainly caused by post-conception incidents in the mother's body. According to the lates…