Enlarge this image Maria Fabrizio for NPR Maria Fabrizio for NPR Jenna Neikirk was nearing the end of her first pregnancy when…
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HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Feb. 6, 2018 (HealthDay News) — People born with a hole in their heart face an increased risk for…
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HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Dec. 27, 2017 (HealthDay News) — A common anti- seizure drug may pose a birth defect problem for pregnant…
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HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Dec. 20, 2016 (HealthDay News) — A mother raising a child with a major birth defect may face a…
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HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Dec. 15, 2016 (HealthDay News) — Pregnant women should avoid traveling to a south Texas town that sits on…
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HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Dec. 13, 2016 (HealthDay News) — New research paints a chilling portrait of how Zika ravages the infant brain.…
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HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Oct. 12, 2016 (HealthDay News) — The Zika virus may harm a baby’s brain even if the mother is…
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HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Sept. 27, 2016 (HealthDay News) — Cleft lip is a relatively common birth defect that can be surgically repaired,…