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Exposure To Common Herbicide Raises Birth Defect Risk
Exposure To Common Herbicide Raises Birth Defect Risk
Exposure to common herbicide, which is used in United States, increases the the risk of congenital abnormality of the nasal cavity known as choanal atresia. The study by Dr. Philip Lupo,... 
Birth Defects Affect 900,000 Chinese Newborns Every Year
Birth Defects Affect 900,000 Chinese Newborns Every Year
The Chinese health ministry has revealed that around 900,000 babies are born with birth defects in China every year. This constitutes about 5.6 percent of the total number of newborns, X... 
Study Throws Fresh Light On Alcohol-related Birth Defects
Study Throws Fresh Light On Alcohol-related Birth Defects
Researchers, with the use of imaging studies, have tried to shed new light on the link between alcohol and birth defects. The project, which is a collaborative effort by scientists at th... 
Protein Involved in DNA Replication Linked to Dwarfism
Protein Involved in DNA Replication Linked to Dwarfism
Gene mutations in some patients with Meier-Gorlin syndrome (MGS) are thought to give rise to dwarfism, small brain size, states study. Although only 53 cases of Meier-Gorlin syndr... 
Risk of Birth Defects also Dependant on Profession of Father
Risk of Birth Defects also Dependant on Profession of Father
Delving into the area of birth defects, one of the primary causes of infant deaths and developmental disabilities in children, researchers found that father’s profession had a bearing on the... 
S. Africa Health Officials Agonise Over Rare Birth Defects
S. Africa Health Officials Agonise Over Rare Birth Defects
Concern voiced at the soaring number of children born with rare deformities by health officials in South Africa's Eastern Cape region on Monday. "There have been 50 cases of rare deformi... 
Chances of Birth Defects With Assisted Reproductive Technologies
Chances of Birth Defects With Assisted Reproductive Technologies
Michael Davis and his colleagues from Adelaide University’s Robinson Institute conducted a comprehensive study to determine the risk of birth defects related to assisted reproductive tech... 
Hike In Birth Defects Due To Assisted Reproduction
Hike In Birth Defects Due To Assisted Reproduction
There is a risk of major birth defects tied to various types of assisted reproductive technology. This has been identified by researchers. In the most comprehensive study of its kind in ... 
Scientists Unveil The Cause Behind Birth Defects
Scientists Unveil The Cause Behind Birth Defects
Scientists have for the first time proved that both nature and nurture interact could play a role in causing birth defects. Genes or environmental factors have long been suspected to be behi... 
Study Says Pregnant Diabetics More Prone to Birth Defects
Study Says Pregnant Diabetics More Prone to Birth Defects
Pregnant women with diabetes likelier to have defective births, suggests study. "The study led by Newcastle University and funded by Diabetes UK, for the first time has evidence tha... 
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