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Know as they grow; how birth defects affect each stage of life
22 Apr 2024 19:14 GMT
… .†Common birth defects include congenital heart defects, cleft lip, cleft palate and spina bifida.
Genetics … ’s chances of having birth defects like neural tube defects, heart defects and cleft palate.
Photos …
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Mom of three survives stroke after giving birth, followed by car crash
22 Apr 2024 20:02 GMT
… in the hospital after giving birth to her third child, a … , or PFO, a congenital heart defect she was unaware she had … , which typically closes shortly after birth, did not close naturally, leaving …
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Durban family’s triumph over adversity as baby Sanaah overcomes rare heart defect
22 Apr 2024 12:48 GMT
… bond.
From the moment of birth, Sanaah was lively and alert … condition characterised by four heart defects.
"Our world fell apart …
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8 myths about IVF in older women that you should stop believing
23 Apr 2024 14:20 GMT
… improved the chances of live birth rate , especially when it comes … Due to Increased Risk of Birth Defects
Reality: Even though getting older … , which lowers the chance of birth defects. It is important to remember …
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‘...Couva Hospital is not closed’
23 Apr 2024 13:07 GMT
… are even born with congenital birth defects and that is being lost …
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Sending the wrong message
23 Apr 2024 10:43 GMT
… of infection and infants with birth defects a fighting chance at life …
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I gave birth to my daughter in Japan. My husband and I loved living there, but she needed better healthcare, so I moved back to the US.
19 Apr 2024 11:28 GMT
… , and as I gave birth, the OB-GYN was … We learned that Stella has spina bifida
She couldn't … to a diagnosis: spina bifida, a congenital neural tube defect that occurs in the … adequately addressed in our bimonthly spina bifida appointments, partially due to …
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DeSantis says Florida amendment would allow abortions ‘until birth.’ What’s true?
19 Apr 2024 13:24 GMT
… and allowing “abortion up until birth,” a claim the amendment’s … legally be allowed “up until birth” for health reasons — but … of a serious fetal genetic defect. Another happened this year … third-trimester abortions were at birth.
Whether those numbers would …
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A true heart warrior: After 2 open-heart surgeries, she got a transplant – at age 2
23 Apr 2024 10:21 GMT
… the most common type of birth defect in children and often affect … and one atrium, so the defect meant her heart had two … light being shed on heart defects and we’ve discovered new …
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As newborn syphilis cases soar, doctors advise more screening during pregnancy
23 Apr 2024 10:21 GMT
… the third trimester and at birth. Though the screening isn’t … stillborn or die shortly after birth. The disease can also cause … with congenital syphilis may have birth defects that can be devastating — “which …