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Sat, 08 Sep 2007 18:07:42 -0400

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by Birth defect  @ Sat, 08 Sep 2007 18:07:42 -0400
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Heart of the matter (Town Online)
Sixteen-month-old Eric Boykin, center, will undergo surgery on Sept. 10 to repair a congenital defect. With Eric are his mother and father, Holly and Bill, and his two brothers Matthew, 11, left and Kenneth, 13....

Thu, 06 Sep 2007 18:07:26 -0400

Experts Say Birth Defect Risks Outweigh Benefits

by Birth defect  @ Thu, 06 Sep 2007 18:07:26 -0400
Drug makers looking to increase profits with the sale of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor antidepressants to pregnant women claim that untreated depression poses a grave risk to the unborn fetus, but a new study reports that the ...

Birth Defect Association Doing Outreach
"Birth Defects Registry Data on Agent Orange and Gulf War Exposures" The organization Birth Defect Research for Children has created a website titled "Agent Orange and Birth Defects," which features abstracts of research and news briefs ......

Mon, 03 Sep 2007 18:07:22 -0400

Something to fight for (Birmingham News)

by Birth defect  @ Mon, 03 Sep 2007 18:07:22 -0400
Until he met Naieya, Deontay Wilder didn't know much about fighting. At 19, the 6-foot-7 Tuscaloosa native thought his life was set. He was a freshman at Shelton State, and a member of the basketball team. His dream of making something of himself through basketball seemed just the beginning.

Adoption means a new life for disabled girl (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Gabby clung to Amy Nicholas from the moment they met. It was the fall of 2001, and Gabby, who was born blind with spina bifida, was living in a mobile home with her teenage mother and grandparents in Jefferson County. Amy was her state-appointed physical therapist....

Sun, 02 Sep 2007 18:08:07 -0400

Users of birth defect-causing acne drug still getting pregnant

by Birth defect  @ Sun, 02 Sep 2007 18:08:07 -0400
WASHINGTON — More than 120 women became pregnant in the past year while taking an acne medicine that causes defects — despite being enrolled in a program designed to prevent those pregnancies from happening.

$100 for for the Chloe Memorial Research Fund ( 3rd try )
Here are the facts: Congenital heart defects are America's #1 birth defect. Nearly one of every 100 babies is born with a CHD. Congenital heart defects are the #1 cause of birth defect related deaths. This year almost 40000 babies will ......

Wed, 29 Aug 2007 18:07:20 -0400

$100 for for the Chloe Memorial Research Fund ( 3rd try )

by Birth defect  @ Wed, 29 Aug 2007 18:07:20 -0400
Here are the facts: Congenital heart defects are America's #1 birth . Nearly one of every 100 babies is born with a CHD. Congenital heart defects are the #1 cause of birth defect related deaths. This year almost 40000 babies will ...

CHD Research Money needed - for our little ones !
Congenital Heart Defect Statistics & Facts Congenital heart defects are America's #1 birth defect. Nearly one of every 100 babies is born with a CHD. Congenital heart defects are the #1 cause of birth defect related deaths. ...

Tue, 28 Aug 2007 18:07:14 -0400

Offically uninsurable…well nearly

by Birth defect  @ Tue, 28 Aug 2007 18:07:14 -0400
Congenital (that would be birth defect or genetic disease) diseases are NOT covered, period, end of story. The lady was very upfront. There is a very small chance I will be able to stay on my parents’ policy due to a loophole but its ...

Folic Acid Does Reduce Birth Defects: Another Study
Folic acid fortification cut birth defect rates Thu. Jul. 12 2007 CTV.ca News Staff In the 10 years since Canadian food manufacturers began fortifying their grain-based products with folic acid, the rate of spina bifida and other neural ......

Sun, 26 Aug 2007 18:07:25 -0400

Users of birth defect-causing acne drug still getting pregnant (The Globe Gazette)

by Birth defect  @ Sun, 26 Aug 2007 18:07:25 -0400
WASHINGTON — More than 120 women became pregnant in the past year while taking an acne medicine that causes birth defects — despite being enrolled in a program designed to prevent those pregnancies from happening.

Birth of a New Methodology (US News & World Report)
In July, America's Best Hospitals turned 18. From the very first, U.S. News has ranked in pediatrics, identifying medical centers that excel at helping the sickest young patients. We've heard reassuringly few complaints through the years that one or another of the ranked hospitals might not merit such distinction....

Sun, 19 Aug 2007 18:07:45 -0400

Knight doing fine after heart surgery (Mobile Press-Register)

by Birth defect  @ Sun, 19 Aug 2007 18:07:45 -0400
TUSCALOOSA -- It wasn't that long ago when Alabama's Ezekial Knight was wondering if his football career was over. The junior defensive end underwent surgery in February to repair a hole in his heart -- a reparable birth defect -- and in two weeks he'll suit up as a starter against Western Carolina.

Disabled hiker takes Appalachian Trail challenge (Rutland Herald)
BENNINGTON - Six hundred miles into his trip, Todd Murphy had to get off the Appalachian Trail to fix a crucial piece of equipment - his prosthetic foot. But Todd Murphy, 34, who lost his lower legs due to a birth defect, didn't let it stop him, continuing on his 2,175-mile journey from Maine to Georgia, at 12 to 1...

Sat, 18 Aug 2007 18:07:19 -0400

Disabled hiker takes Appalachian Trail challenge (The Barre Montpelier Times Argus)

by Birth defect  @ Sat, 18 Aug 2007 18:07:19 -0400
BENNINGTON - Six hundred miles into his trip, Todd Murphy had to get off the Appalachian Trail to fix a crucial piece of equipment - his prosthetic foot. ... - By LISA RATHKE The Associated Press

Paying mock homage to a musical film mishap (The Record)
Jackie Hoffman and Mary Testa are the only performers in "Xanadu" you can wish "break a leg" before performances -- and know that the good luck saying won't backfire....

Thu, 16 Aug 2007 18:08:10 -0400

Walk for Life paces to record $20K; Benefits Heart and Stroke Foundation (The Timmins Daily Press)

by Birth defect  @ Thu, 16 Aug 2007 18:08:10 -0400
The Timmins' Heart and Stroke Foundation was one of only six Ontario communities to hold a Walk for Life this year, which provided a payoff well worth the time put into organizing it. Wednesday's Walk for Life was the most successful in its more than 10-year history in Timmins.

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