«Fish with tumours and diseases caused by toxins in water, birds with crossed bills and other deformities caused by eating contaminated fish, and reproductive failures in mammals feeding on the top predators of the aquatic food web all suggest that human health may be in jeopardy,» the report says. (newscientist.com)
More than 10,000 children in 46 countries were born with missing limbs and other deformities before thalidomide's manufacturers pulled it from the market. (sciencemag.org)
They also believe that during an eclipse, pregnant women should remain inside the house or their babies will be born with a cleft lip or other deformity. (babycenter.com)