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9.21.19
| Care and Conditions, Parenting

5 of the Most Common and 4 Surprising Causes of Birth Defects

A birth defect, also called a congenital anomaly, is a problem that occurs when a baby is developing in the womb. An estimated one out of every 33 babies in the U.S. is born with a birth defect, of varying severity, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

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2.1.16
| Care and Conditions, Parenting, Prevention and Wellness

Folic Acid and Your Unborn Baby

Planning to become pregnant? If you answered yes, then it's time to talk about folic acid and the many positive effects it can have on you and your unborn child. If you're considering having a baby, now, is the perfect time to share what we know so you can prepare...

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