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How Folate Can Help Prevent Birth Defects
Information from the FDA on the importance of folic acid supplementation before pregnancy.
www.fda.gov
Regularly updated information and news pertaining to testing and screening. Explanation as to what it is, condition profiles, lab profiles and a discussion forum.
www.newbornscreening.com
National Birth Defects Prevention Network
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.
www.nbdpn.org
Arkansas Center for Birth Defects Research and Prevention
This organization works to reduce the prevalence of birth defects and their economic, social, and psychological impact in Arkansas and the United States.
arbirthdefectsresearch.uams.edu
Kiss It Make It Better: Vitamin A and Birth Defects
Includes information on possible risks pre-formed vitamin A for a pregnant woman.
www.kissitmakeitbetter.com
Effects of Tobacco Use On the Unborn Baby
Summary of a study performed by the Indiana State Department of Health.
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Resources for reducing infant morality and birth defects. Offers a health library, research, programs and a donation form.
www.marchofdimes.com
Possible causes and information for future prevention of this disorder.
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California Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Organization, CalFAS.org
Working together to eliminate the disability FASD, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder by offering information, support and advocates. FASD includes FAS, ARND, ARBD and Static Encephalopathy caused by prenatal alcohol exposure.
calfas.org
Offers free telephone information about possible effects that medications, alcohol, illness, on children.
www.pregnancyrisknetwork.org
Kentucky Folic Acid Partnership
Kentucky's campaign to increase awareness of the B vitamin folic acid for birth defects prevention and to address other perinatal health issues, such as premature births.
www.kfap.org
Research Explores Environmental Causes of Birth Defects
Article from the Medical College of Wisconsin explains how in most cases, the precise cause of birth defects is unknown. Describes research being conducted at the College.
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Save Babies Through Screening Foundation, Inc.
A non-profit voluntary organization whose mission is to improve the lives of babies by preventing mental retardation and death resulting from disorders detectable through newborn screening.
www.savebabies.org
Birth Defect Research for Children
Birth Defect Research for Children (BDRC)provides birth defect information, parent networking, resource referral and news updates on birth defect prevention. BDRC sponsors the National Birth Defect Registry, a project that collects data for birth defect research.
www.birthdefects.org