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Women’s health Wednesday: Birth defects awareness month

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – January is National Birth Defects Awareness Month. Greater awareness can help improve the lives of ...
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Local practitioners promote birth defects awareness

WESTOVER, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – Practitioners who treat mothers and babies before and after birth are uniting to spread the word about birth defects. The Mothers and Babies Perinatal Network held a news ...

ND Health and Human Services recognizing National Birth Defects Awareness Month

According to the CDC, a baby is born with a major birth defect every 4.5 minutes in the U.S. North Dakota Health and Human ...

Planning a baby? Experts explain how antenatal care helps prevent and detect birth defects

Birth defects affect millions of babies each year, but many can be prevented or detected early. Experts explain why antenatal ...
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Researchers: 2/3 of women have lifestyle risk factor for birth defects

Two-thirds of women in their child-bearing years have an increased risk for birth defects due to a lifestyle factor they can change, a new study says. These risk factors -- low levels of vitamin B9 ...