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  • Picton mum Glenda Graban wins defect register campaign and has the forms to prove it 27 Nov 2009 03:52 GMT
    ... the outcome of an intensive two-month campaign to change the name of the NSW Birth Defects Register to something less offensive to parents. Health Department officials sent her a copy of ...

  • Shaking Off the Shame (Yesterday) 27 Nov 2009 06:15 GMT
    ... baby. They are not concerned about genetic defects, Ms. Spring-Winters said, and their fertility doctor ... The cartoonish image of hillbilly cousins giving birth to cross-eyed, deformed and mentally disabled children ... the risk of serious genetic defects like spina bifida and cystic fibrosis in the children of ...

  • Moody Clinic poinsettia sale under way 27 Nov 2009 00:55 GMT
    ... speech and language therapy to children from birth to age 21 regardless of ability to pay. ... to its Web site, including cerebral palsy, spina bifida, Down syndrome, and autism spectrum disorders. Each ...

  • Many pregnant women take drugs harmful to baby 27 Nov 2009 17:44 GMT
    ... study, they found that many pregnant women still take medications long known to cause birth defects. Some medications with known fetal risk, such as drugs that control epilepsy, are essential during ...

  • Fundraiser planned for 13-year-old Redding boy 27 Nov 2009 09:36 GMT
    ... Call Thirteen-year-old Dairrien Call, with his mother Misty, was born with a number of birth defects. A fundraiser for his family is planned for next Friday. A 13-year-old Redding boy who faces ...

  • System failure: Trumbull County family sick - is it septic system? 27 Nov 2009 07:11 GMT
    ... and other things. More troubling, Diana gave birth to twin boys 14 months ago, and ... died a few months later of birth defects. “It makes you wonder. He’s been sick a ...

  • Bhopal Continues to Suffer Quarter Century after World's Worst Industrial Disaster 27 Nov 2009 20:11 GMT
    ... activism. During a tour of Shiv Nagar, a mixed low-income Hindu-Muslim neighborhood, children with birth defects and mental retardation are brought outside. Government-sanctioned medical research and monitoring of the health effects of ...

  • Avoid Excessive Pregnancy Weight Gain 27 Nov 2009 01:18 GMT
    ... Women who are overweight during pregnancy are at higher risk of having babies with birth defects. Obesity increases your risk of pregnancy complications like hypertension or pre-eclampsia. Avoid excessive pregnancy weight ...

  • Professional Pesticide Use Ups Risk Of Nasal Woes 27 Nov 2009 01:34 GMT
    ... When people think about pesticides and health, cancer and birth defects probably come to mind. But new research shows pesticide exposure may contribute to a much ...

  • India's plan to open site of Bhopal chemical disaster brings protest 27 Nov 2009 02:24 GMT
    ... their cases to court, saying soil and groundwater contamination are still causing diseases and birth defects. According to Amnesty International, tens of thousands continue to suffer "chronic and debilitating illnesses." "It ...

  • India's plan to open Bhopal disaster site criticized 27 Nov 2009 02:31 GMT
    ... their cases to court, saying soil and groundwater contamination are still causing diseases and birth defects. According to Amnesty International, tens of thousands continue to suffer "chronic and debilitating illnesses." "It ...

  • India's plan to open chemical disaster site brings protest 27 Nov 2009 03:39 GMT
    ... their cases to court, saying soil and groundwater contamination are still causing diseases and birth defects. According to Amnesty International, tens of thousands continue to suffer "chronic and debilitating illnesses." "It ...

  • The top 25 movies to see this season 27 Nov 2009 05:14 GMT
    ... When it was done, it left a toxic mess. The incidence of cancer and birth defects skyrocketed in those areas where the waters were contaminated. Texaco, now owned by Chevron, blamed ...

  • Health care bill tucks in 5 percent tax on cosmetic procedures 27 Nov 2009 05:30 GMT
    ... Jan. 1, targets only elective procedures and would not apply to surgeries that correct birth defects or conditions arising from accidents, trauma or disfiguring illness. Because elective cosmetic procedures outnumber those for ...

  • Autorickshaw marks Bhopal tragedy 27 Nov 2009 07:31 GMT
    ... free clinic that cares for survivors of the disaster as well as children with birth defects due to their mothers' exposure to the gas," Autorickshaw's Ed Hanley says. "The clinic survives solely ...


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