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Folic Acid Supplements Help To Prevent Certain Birth Defects For Which Hispanic Women Have Increased Risk
Twenty-one percent of Hispanic women are consuming enough folic acid to prevent certain birth defects before becoming pregnant, compared with more than 40% of white women, the North Denver News reports. Consuming adequate amounts of the dietary supplement before becoming pregnant can help prevent neural tube birth defects -- serious defects of the spine and brain.
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles...

Stem Cells Undo Birth Defects
Transplanted stem cells restore normal behavior in brain-damaged rodents.
http://www.technologyreview.com/biomedic...

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CDC - Birth Defects
Babies born with birth defects have a greater chance of illness and long term ... National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/bd/default.htm

KidsHealth for Parents: Birth Defects
Information about common birth defects, causes, diagnosis, and prevention.
http://kidshealth.org/parent/system/ill/...

MedlinePlus: Birth Defects
Birth Defects(National Institute of Child Health and Human Development) ... Hairspray Exposure Ups Risk for Birth Defect in Sons(11/26/2008, HealthDay) ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/birth...

Birth Defects - March of Dimes
A birth defect is an abnormality of structure, function or body chemistry ... What causes birth defects? ... about 70 percent of birth defects are unknown (1) ...
http://www.marchofdimes.com/professional...

Birth defects
Birth defects are found in 2-3% of ... in newborns are caused by birth defects. ... When multiple birth defects occur together and have a similar cause, they ...
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Birth Defect Research for Children
Find out how to receive information on child birth defects and associated topics.
http://www.birthdefects.org/