Scientists now estimate that anaemia in pregnant women may be to blame for about one in 20 congenital heart disease (CHD) ...

An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology has found that mothers who are anemic in early pregnancy face a higher ...

The CDC says 1-in-33 babies born in the United States are born with birth defects, often linked to nutrient-deficiencies ...

Therefore, the purpose of this study is to analyze the correlation between air pollution and various birth defects through more comprehensive data covering all types of birth defects in Changzhi City, ...

New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) Early detection and proper management is crucial for babies born with a birth defect called antenatal hydronephrosis -- a condition where kidneys get swollen due to water ...

Theo Grataloup, 17, who was born with severe abnormalities of the oesophagus and larynx, said he represents all those with birth defects. Grataloup, who spoke to the AFP news agency Thursday ...

Watkins was born with a birth defect known as gastroschisis, in which her abdominal organs were outside of her body. Angry and confused as she sat on the sidelines, Watkins often wondered why she ...

In 2014, New York state declined to celebrate its own 350th anniversary. It was a strange decision considering the memorializing fervor elsewhere: Seven years earlier, the U.S. Mint had observed ...

“These alterations could disrupt a critical developmental stage known as gastrulation, potentially raising the risk of birth defects.” Transient Receptor Potential channels are a family of ion ...

These changes could interfere with a critical stage of development called gastrulation, potentially increasing the risk of birth defects.” She explained that Transient Receptor Potential ...

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