Sentences with phrase «of birth defects of»

With Zoloft, the risk of birth defects of real.
Balloon valvuloplasty is most commonly done for palliation of a birth defect of the pulmonic valve that prevents this valve from opening normally.

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One of the reasons it's been so troubling is that it's a cause of a serious birth defect called microcephaly, in which the head of babies whose mothers have been infected with Zika during pregnancy are abnormally small.
Additionally, several large studies have linked folic acid supplementation before and during pregnancy with decreased rates of neural - tube defects, serious and life - threatening birth defects of the baby's brain, spine, or spinal cord.
One reason Zika is troubling is that it is a cause of birth defects, including microcephaly — a condition where the baby's head is abnormally small — in babies whose mothers have had Zika.
The researchers said these cases of arthrogryposis were possibly connected to the nervous system, which is consistent with some of the other birth defects linked to Zika.
When the virus infects a pregnant woman, it can cause a variety of birth defects including microcephaly, where the baby's head is abnormally small.
Loblaw has followed suit of companies like Unilever, Johnson & Johnson, and P&G, which in 2013 announced the ban of phthalates and triclosan in its beauty and personal care products, in response to decade long pressure from activist groups prompting consumer goods company to stop using chemicals that have been linked to birth defects, cancer, diabetes and infertility.
One reason Zika is troubling is because it is a cause of birth defects, including microcephaly — a condition where the baby's head is abnormally small — in babies whose mothers have had Zika.
The agency said there have been recent variations in the number of cases reported in the region and, while the level of risk is unknown, Zika virus infection during pregnancy causes severe birth defects, including microcephaly and other severe brain abnormalities.
U.S. health officials on Thursday recommended that pregnant women postpone nonessential travel to 11 Southeast Asian countries because of the risk of Zika virus infection, which has been shown to cause severe birth defects.
The outbreak of Zika, a mosquito - borne disease, was detected last year in Brazil, where it has been linked to more than 1,700 cases of microcephaly, a birth defect marked by small head size that can lead to severe developmental problems.
The significant increase in the insect - borne diseases was due in part to the outbreak of Zika, the mosquito - borne disease that can cause severe birth defects.
By experiencing, even for a brief moment, the stares of others and the struggles faced by these children, donors gain a visceral understanding that the birth defect is more than a cosmetic issue.
The WHO says there is strong scientific consensus that Zika is a cause of the birth defect microcephaly, or small heads in babies, as well as Guillain - Barre syndrome, a neurological disorder.
Indian children suffering with birth defects compete in a 25 Meters sprint event during a «Special Olympics» held by the survivors of the deadly 1984 Bhopal gas leak in an effort to shame Olympic sponsor Dow Chemical Co. on the eve of the London Games in Bhopal, India, Thursday, July 26, 2012.
Chemotherapy during the first trimester should be avoided because of the increased risk of birth defects; chemotherapy during the second and third trimester — while generally safe — can still be associated with after affects.»
I'm also a little frightened of someone who thinks there's a god out there purposefully creating people with genetic diseases and birth defects.
In a press conference Tuesday, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Thomas Frieden said, «there has never been a mosquito - borne virus that could cause serious birth defects on such a large scale.»
~ 25 % of pregnancies end in spontaneous miscarriage, birth defects, maternal / infant mortality due to birth complications, etc..
The random process of a child being born with a birth defect shows that your premise is flawed.
By your own belief system your God is responsible for hurricanes, earthquakes, diseases, cancers, birth defects etc. etc., that torture and kill 10s of thousands every year.
Don't pray for world peace or an end to birth defects or a cure for cancer, because God does not do those sorts of things.
«Incest is abuse of children» is a way of saying it could cause genetic abnormalities and birth defects in the child, therefore harming the child's health.
But to the young widow with children to raise alone, to the man dying an agonizing and untimely death from cancer, to the person full of life and hope who is incapacitated by multiple sclerosis, or to the child who has to start his or her life with an uncorrectable birth defect, the average isn't what matters.
Suffice it to say that I believe the morality of a given abortion decision is subject to the competing interests present in that particular situation (e.g. life of the mother, incest, ra - pe, severe defects, severe economic hardship to already existing siblings, etc, v. abortion as birth control, pure personal convenience, etc).
So far, according to health experts, more than 5,000 cases of birth defects in Brazil have been traced back to Zika.
Impregnated mozzie nets is one thing (anyone done any longitudinal studies on birth defects in the children of people who sleep in a DDT environment as children?)
Given the latest outbreak of the Zika virus this year, we know that in some cases contraceptives are imperative to reduce incidences of birth defects, like microcephaly.
Her first son had been born the year before with birth defects and a number of health issues.
At that point the Infant is absolutely viable, and I think everyone here would agree that at that point you are ending a life (unless there is proof of obvious and significant birth defects, such as absent organs necessary for life outside the womb).
First we were to approve of killing unborn babies, then babies in process of birth; next came newborns with physical defects, now newborns in perfect health.
Birth defects and the holocaust and tornados and cancer make no sense if there is a loving God who controls all, but it makes sense if there is a contentious group of petty, spiteful gods.
People born with birth defects so they can't choose, people who are psychotic or sociopaths and incapable of controlling their minds, people who are born in fundamentalist Muslim areas who never had the opportunity to choose or who would be murdered on the spot if they so «chose», people who God gave too much intelligence too to believe such an inane demand without more evidence, people who die in natural disasters before they were quite willing to convert etc. etc..
«WARNING: The Surgeon General has determined that the consumption of this product, which contains alcohol, during pregnancy can cause mental retardation and other birth defects.
According to the Surgeon General, women should not drink alcoholic beverages during pregnancy because of the risk of birth defects.
Just as the person with the birth defect doesn't look the same the decisions we make because of our desires look that much different.
Birth defects are a sad fact today due to any number of causes.
Abortions should never be the first answer, but they should remain legal for the sake of women, and for the unwanted children who don't deserve to be born with devastating birth defects, or into poverty, ill health, violence and / or resentment.
But sooner than we might think, the term «quality of life» will be cropping up in popular medical / ethical articles about people who are not dying but who have either been born with severe physical birth defects or have sustained severely debilitating injuries, such as quadraplegia.
If everything in the human «design» has «purpose» then YOU explain why so many of us are myopic, why so many of us have to get braces for our teeth to be straight, why so many of us have to get our wisdom teeth removed because there is not enough room in the jaw to support that many teeth, why there are so many birth defects, why there is an appendix, why men have boobs, etc..
Currently, the major cause of infant mortality is birth defects and congenital anomalies.
It found that only 39 per cent of the major defects reported in the records were also entered on the birth certificates.
The other data base used by the Birth Defects Branch is obtained from birth certificates by the National Center of Health StatisBirth Defects Branch is obtained from birth certificates by the National Center of Health Statisbirth certificates by the National Center of Health Statistics.
Then yesterday I read an article in a leading Christians news magazine about a plastic surgeon who gave up an income of $ 7 - 9 million here in the States to go help Ethiopians who have facial birth defects.
Collecting accurate data about the spatial and temporal distribution of birth defects is the first step in isolating causes and beginning prevention.
In the most comprehensive analysis, conducted in Iowa, the Public Health Services Congenital Anomalies Section (a predecessor of the Birth Defects Branch) compared 1963 birth certificates with hospital recBirth Defects Branch) compared 1963 birth certificates with hospital recbirth certificates with hospital records.
Thus, only 28 per cent of defects detected at birth and recorded in hospital records were accurately reported on birth certificates, the data source for the National Center for Health Statistics and the Center for Disease Control.
The Texas study, conducted in 1981, traded the level of reporting of only one particular birth defect, spina bifida, Although spina bifida («open spine») is easy to detect, less than half of the birth certificates reported the condition.
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