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Arkansas Center for Birth Defects Research and Prevention (Popularity:  )
(Score: 19.65)
http://arbirthdefectsresearch.uams.edu/
This organization works to reduce the prevalence of birth defects and their economic, social, and psychological impact in Arkansas and the United States.
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Main\Health\Reproductive Health\Pregnancy and Birth\Birth Defect Prevention
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Iowa Birth Defects Registry (Popularity: )
(Score: 18.76)
http://www.public-health.uiowa.edu/birthdefects/
Maintains statistics of birth defects within the state of Iowa.
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Main\Reference\Education\Colleges and Universities\North America
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National Center for Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (Popularity: )
(Score: 18.46)
http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/
Promotes child development, prevents birth defects and developmental disabilities, and enhances the quality of life for persons with disabilities.
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Main\Health\Medicine\Medical Specialties\Pediatrics
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National Center for Environmental Health (U.S. CDC) (Popularity: )
(Score: 18.17)
http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/
Leadership to promote health and quality of life by preventing or controlling those diseases, birth defects, or disabilities resulting from interaction between people and the environment. Site has information/education resources on a broad range of topics ...
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Main\Science\Environment\Environmental Health\Directories
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Cyanotic Congenital Birth Defects (Popularity: )
(Score: 17.05)
http://www.mamashealth.com/cyanotic.asp
Information on a wide variety of congenital heart defects, from Mama's Health.
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Main\Health\Conditions and Diseases\Cardiovascular Disorders\Heart Disease
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Birth Defects and Adverse Birth Outcomes (Popularity: )
(Score: 16.92)
http://www.health.org/govpubs/phd627/birthdef.htm
Information about the risks of using alcohol, tobacco, and drugs during pregnancy.
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Main\Health\Reproductive Health\Pregnancy and Birth\Birth Defect Prevention
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Congenital Heart Defects Awareness Day (Popularity: )
(Score: 16.24)
http://www.chdinfo.com/chdaware/
Information to promote awareness about heart birth defects affecting infants and children. The special day is observed on February 14th.
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Main\Health\Conditions and Diseases\Cardiovascular Disorders\Congenital Anomalies
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Kessler, Cohen & Roth (Popularity: )
(Score: 15.85)
http://www.pennsylvaniabraininjurylawyers.com/
Philadelphia attorneys representing victims of medical malpractice, including birth related injuries, birth defects, cerebral palsy, dystocia, paralysis and fetal distress.
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Main\Society\Law\Services\Lawyers and Law Firms
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Group links nail polish to birth defects (Popularity: )
(Score: 14.53)
http://cnn.com/2000/HEALTH/women/11/29/nail.polish/index.html
[CNN]
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Main\News\Online Archives\CNN.com\2000
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Study links chemical overexposure to birth defects (Popularity: )
(Score: 14.53)
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/9903/23/pregnancy.exposure/index.html
[CNN]
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Main\News\Online Archives\CNN.com\1999
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Vietnam blames birth defects on Agent Orange (Popularity: )
(Score: 14.53)
http://www.cnn.com/2000/ASIANOW/southeast/11/15/vietnam.agent.orange/index.html
[CNN]
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Main\News\Online Archives\CNN.com\2000
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Hemihypertrophy (Popularity: )
(Score: 14.37)
http://www.ibis-birthdefects.org/start/hemihype.htm
A description from International Birth Defects Information Systems.
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Main\Health\Conditions and Diseases\Genetic Disorders\Hemihypertrophy
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March of Dimes promotes B vitamin to curb birth defects (Popularity: )
(Score: 14.37)
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/9901/28/folic.acid/index.html
[CNN]
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Main\News\Online Archives\CNN.com\1999
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British families blame toxic stew for birth defects (Popularity: )
(Score: 14.37)
http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/europe/9909/26/britain.toxics/index.html
[CNN]
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Main\News\Online Archives\CNN.com\1999
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How Folate Can Help Prevent Birth Defects (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.93)
http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/796_fol.html
Information from the FDA on the importance of folic acid supplementation before pregnancy.
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Main\Health\Reproductive Health\Pregnancy and Birth\Birth Defect Prevention
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CHD Support Graphics (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.65)
http://heartdisease.about.com/chdgraphics.htm
A collection of banners, buttons, dividers and even e-cards to spread awareness about birth defects of the heart.
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Main\Health\Conditions and Diseases\Cardiovascular Disorders\Heart Disease
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Teratology Society (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.65)
http://teratology.org/
Studies the causes and biological processes leading to abnormal development and birth defects, and appropriate measures for prevention.
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Main\Science\Biology\Developmental Biology\Associations
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Amniotic Band Syndrome (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.51)
http://www.amnioticbandsyndrome.com/
Information about the set of congenital birth defects (including clubfoot) caused by entrapment of fetal parts.
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Main\Health\Conditions and Diseases\Musculoskeletal Disorders\Congenital Anomalies
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Natural Conception Control (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.38)
http://www.usmev.com.au/
Method which attempts to solve infertility, birth defects, miscarriages, and even allow the user to select the gender of your next child.
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Main\Health\Reproductive Health\Pregnancy and Birth\Pre-Conception
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March of Dimes (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.25)
http://www.marchofdimes.com/
Resources for reducing infant morality and birth defects. Offers a health library, research, programs and a donation form.
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Main\Health\Reproductive Health\Pregnancy and Birth\Birth Defect Prevention
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Society for Integrative & Comparative Biology (SICB) (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.25)
http://www.sicb.org/
Studies the causes and biological processes leading to abnormal development and birth defects, and appropriate measures for prevention.
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Main\Science\Biology\Developmental Biology\Associations
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The Burke Family (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.03)
http://www.adoptionfamily.org
A family website of the children, adopted Internationally and born with congenital birth defects.
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Main\Health\Conditions and Diseases\Musculoskeletal Disorders\Congenital Anomalies
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Minimal Invasive Congenital Heart Surgery (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.03)
http://heartdisease.about.com/library/weekly/aa011198.htm
An article about treating birth defects of the heart using this techniques.
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Main\Health\Conditions and Diseases\Cardiovascular Disorders\Heart Disease
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Kiss It Make It Better: Vitamin A and Birth Defects (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.97)
http://www.kissitmakeitbetter.com/pregnancy/vitamin_a_birth_defects/
Includes information on possible risks pre-formed vitamin A for a pregnant woman.
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Main\Health\Reproductive Health\Pregnancy and Birth\Birth Defect Prevention
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Congenital Heart Disease Treatments (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.97)
http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=4580
Short and simple explanations of the different procedures used in treating heart birth defects.
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Main\Health\Conditions and Diseases\Cardiovascular Disorders\Heart Disease
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Smoking and Reproductive Life (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.90)
http://www.bma.org.uk/ap.nsf/Content/SmokingReproductiveLife
70 page medical report finds that smoking causes impotence, infertility, miscarriages, and birth defects.
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Main\Health\Specific Substances\Tobacco\Effects
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Clinical Dysmorphology (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.66)
http://www.clindysmorphol.com
Peer-reviewed articles and case reports on the etiology, clinical delineation, genetic mapping, and molecular embryology of birth defects.
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Main\Health\Medicine\Medical Specialties\Pediatrics
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Fontan Operation (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.66)
http://www.FontanOperation.com/fontan.htm
Devoted to explaining this procedure, used to treat complex birth defects of the heart like hypoplastic right and left heart syndrome and single ventricle.
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Main\Health\Conditions and Diseases\Cardiovascular Disorders\Heart Disease
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International Conference on Birth Defects and Disabilities in the Developing World (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.63)
http://www.globalconf.co.za/birthdefects/
Hosted in Johannesburg, South Africa. August 6-10, 2001. Includes registrations, program, tours, sponsors and general information.
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Main\Health\Medicine\Education\Medical Conferences
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Cosmic Strings and other Defects (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.59)
http://www.damtp.cam.ac.uk/user/gr/public/cs_home.html
A series of articles on topological defects in the universe
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Main\Science\Physics\Relativity\Topological Defects
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Low-dose Radiation Effects (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.57)
http://www.magma.ca/~mitchel
Canadian Radiobiologist, Dr. Ron Mitchel, describes the latest scientific research showing how low doses of radiation can prevent cancer and birth defects.
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Main\Science\Environment\Environmental Health\Health Physics and Radiological Health
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Did IBM Know Of A Cancer Link? (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.57)
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2003/12/09/60II/main587573.shtml
60 Minutes program explores whether high cancer rates and child-births with terrible birth defects are results of working for the Big Blue and how much did the company know? [CBS]
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Main\Society\Issues\Business\Allegedly Unethical Firms
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National Newborn Screening and Genetics Resource Center of the US (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.48)
http://genes-r-us.uthscsa.edu/
Provides a large collection of resources on birth defects and on genetic/metabolic screening of infants as a component of public health.
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Main\Science\Biology\Genetics\Eukaryotic
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Varsity Orthopedics (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.48)
http://varsityorthopedics.com
Information for parents about treatment and prevention of children's sports-related injuries, birth defects, and growth-related disorders. Practice in Hurst, Texas.
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Main\Health\Medicine\Surgery\Orthopedics
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National Center for Environmental Health (U.S. CDC) (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.39)
http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/
Leadership to promote health & quality of life by preventing or controlling those diseases, birth defects, or disabilities resulting from interaction between people and the environment.
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Main\Science\Environment\Organizations\Research Institutes
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The Center for Disease Control and Prevention: BAM! Body and Mind (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.39)
http://www.bam.gov/
Provide information, materials for students and classrooms. Has related information about birth defects, child development, and disability and health.
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Main\Reference\Education\Special Education\Organizations
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National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.39)
http://www.nofas.org/
Dedicated to eliminating birth defects caused by alcohol consumption during pregnancy and improving the quality of life for those individuals and families affected.
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Main\Health\Reproductive Health\Pregnancy and Birth\Complications
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Prenatal Screening for Birth Defects/Ultrasound (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.21)
http://www.gentlebirth.org/archives/preScreen.html#Screen
Comprehensive guide to Obstetric/ prenatal ultrasound. Covers all aspects of sonography in pregnancy and the fetus.
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Main\Health\Medicine\Imaging\Ultrasonography
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IFTS Atlas (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.20)
http://www.ifts-atlas.org/
Glossary aiming to provide students and researchers of birth defects in academia, industry and government with a set of images of both rare and common observations in fetuses and neonates from common laboratory mammals.
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Main\Science\Biology\Developmental Biology\Education
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National Birth Defects Prevention Network (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.20)
http://www.nbdpn.org/NBDPN/
Information about the organization, news, publications and upcoming meetings. Links to state monitoring programs, national as well as international. Instructions for joining the email list.
Category:
Main\Health\Reproductive Health\Pregnancy and Birth\Birth Defect Prevention
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