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About Birth Defects
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention· 2 days agoBirth defects are structural changes present at birth that can affect almost any part of the body, such as the heart, brain, or foot.
Talking with Your Healthcare Provider about Birth Defects
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention· 2 days agoWhen there is a health concern with your child, the healthcare provider will assess possible...
Engineering mini human hearts to study pregnancy complications and birth defects
Medical Xpress· 4 days agoResearchers know the heart is the first organ to fully function in the growing human embryo. The...
More women using weight loss drugs to help increase pregnant chances
KOAT Albuquerque· 7 hours agoOfficials said more women are using weight loss drugs to help increase their chances of becoming...
Health Care Notes: Ascension suffers cyber attack
Nashville Post· 7 days agoSt. Louis-based Ascension has announced a cyber attack that is affecting operations nationwide. Ascension has two hospitals in Nashville — Ascension...
Unplanned Pregnancy With Weight Loss Drugs: Fact or Fiction?
Medscape· 2 days agoWhen I met her, Claudia categorically refused to entertain the notion of pregnancy until she reached...
California moves closer to requiring new pollutant-warning labels for gas stoves
Associated Press via AOL· 3 days agoCalifornia could require all new gas stoves sold in the state to carry a label warning users about...
Life expectancy study reveals longest and shortest-lived cats
Phys.org· 7 days agoIn their paper published in Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, the group outlines their...
Living with Down Syndrome
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention· 2 days agoEach year, about 5,700 babies born in the United States have Down syndrome. This means that Down syndrome occurs in about 1 in every 640 babies. The life...
Inside the fight to ban — and destroy — PFAS ‘forever chemicals’
TNW· 4 days agoFor over 40 years, Ted Van der Vlies and his wife Marga grew fruits and vegetables in their backyard...