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Model born with rare birth defect uses humor to destigmatize limb differences
Lyric Mariah Heard spoke with "Good Morning America" about her life as a model born with a rare birth defect and using humor ...
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Infant mortality is on the rise in the US — experts point to stricter abortion laws as reasons why
Both studies noted larger increases in deaths among infants born with birth defects. This suggests women are delivering more babies with severe congenital malformations who have no hope of ...
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Birth Defects Health Center
A Birth Defect is a problem that happens while a baby is developing in the mother's body. Most birth defects happen within the first three months of pregnancy. Do you know how many canines or ...
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After Abortion Bans, Infant Mortality and Births Increased, Research Finds
The findings showed the highest mortality occurred among infants who were Black, lived in Southern states or had fetal birth defects. By Pam Belluck Infant mortality increased along with births in ...
3 year old Newington girl with rare birth defect gets surprise from local fire and police departments after asking for patches for hospital room
NEWINGTON, CT (WFSB) - More surprises tonight for a 3-year-old from Newington born with a rare birth defect. We first told you about 3-year-old Hailey Wetmore earlier this week. The young girl wants ...
Newington toddler calls on community for support against rare birth defect
Three-year-old Hailey Wetmore was born with a rare birth defect. It’s called cloacal exstrophy and it impacts her excretory functions. “At first, we were told that Hailey may not live,” her mother ...
Barbie Announces Partnership With Black in Fashion Council, Spotlights Emerging Designers for Black History Month
Finally, Barbie is highlighting Aurora James, founder of accessories brand Brother Vellies and the Fifteen Percent Pledge, ...
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You Must Watch These Movies Celebrating Birth Defects With Your Kids
Movies are a source of entertainment for many but they can be inspirational as well. From bringing us true stories from around the world to historic moments that should never be forgotten, ...
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Newington toddler calls on community for support against rare birth defect
Three-year-old Hailey Wetmore was born with a rare birth defect. It’s called cloacal exstrophy and it impacts her excretory functions. “At first, we were told that Hailey may not live,” her ...
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3 year old Newington girl with rare birth defect gets surprise from local fire and police departments after asking for patches for hospital room
NEWINGTON, CT (WFSB) - More surprises tonight for a 3-year-old from Newington born with a rare birth defect. We first told you about 3-year-old Hailey Wetmore earlier this week. The young girl ...
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National Birth Defects Awareness Month: Secret to lowering birth defect risks that every parent must know
Every January, National Birth Defects Awareness Month serves as a reminder of the significance of early detection and prevention efforts in lowering the risk of congenital defects. Chromosomal ...
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Baby Girl Born on Subway to Woman Who Had Been Reported Missing
A 25-year-old woman from Florida gave birth on a W train in Midtown Manhattan on Wednesday morning. She had been missing since last summer, her sister said. By Liam Stack and Chelsia Rose Marcius ...