Showing posts with label birth defects. Show all posts
Showing posts with label birth defects. Show all posts

Friday, June 11, 2010

Birth Defects Linked to Valproic Acid on MedicineNet.com

"-- Women with epilepsy who take valproic acid during the first trimester of pregnancy are more likely to have children with birth defects than women who took other epilepsy drugs or no medicine to control their seizures during pregnancy"

Birth Defects Linked to Valproic Acid on MedicineNet.com:

Saturday, October 24, 2009

Boys with urogenital birth defects are 33 percent more common in villages sprayed with DDT

Women who lived in villages sprayed with DDT to reduce malaria gave birth to 33% more baby boys born with urogenital defects between 2004 and 2006....click here to read more.