Hundreds more birth defects could be prevented every year if the Government increased planned levels of folic acid ...

Parel's Wadia Hospital in Mumbai has launched a fetal surgery centre for open spina bifida, a birth defect affecting newborns' spinal closure during pregnancy.

Spina bifida, called myelomeningocele, occurs when spinal tissue fails to fuse properly during the early stages of pregnancy. The birth defect can lead to a range of lifelong cognitive ...

May 8, 2024 — Spina bifida is the most common structural ... Adding Folic Acid to Table Salt Could Prevent Life-Threatening Birth Defects Mar. 11, 2024 — A team of international researchers ...

Each year, January marks National Birth Defects Awareness Month, a time dedicated to increasing awareness, supporting affected families, and sharing information about prevention and care. At Miller ...

The Learjet crashed less than a minute after takeoff from Northeast Philadelphia Airport on Jan. 31 near a residential area ...

inspq.qc.ca Background Patients with heart defects are at risk of developing cardiovascular disease. Our objective was to determine if non-cardiac birth defects are associated with the risk of ...

In the episode a mother gave birth to a daughter with the ... 200 cases of debilitating brain and spine defects in babies every year.” Spina bifida is a rare condition that occurs when a baby's ...