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The research, led by doctors at Stanford University School of Medicine, is believed to be the first large study to look at birth-defect risk and the overall quality of women's diets.
Healthy Diet May Cut Risk of Birth Defects Jennifer Corbett Dooren 2011
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Cizik also joined James Ball of the Evangelical Environmental Network in carrying a placard to a pro-life rally that said, "Stop Mercury Poisoning of the Unborn" and handing out fliers explaining that most of the birth-defect producing mercury comes from coal-burning power plants.
'Soul Of A Citizen': Jesus And Climate Change -- The Journey Of Evangelical Leader Rich Cizik 2010
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California has officially determined the safe-harbor level of exposure for the cancer risk posed by PCBs, but has not yet made a comparable determination for birth-defect risks posed by PCBs, said David Roe, an attorney for the plaintiffs and principal draftsman of the Prop 65 law.
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California has officially determined the safe-harbor level of exposure for the cancer risk posed by PCBs, but has not yet made a comparable determination for birth-defect risks posed by PCBs, said David Roe, an attorney for the plaintiffs and principal draftsman of the Prop 65 law.
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Cizik also joined James Ball of the Evangelical Environmental Network in carrying a placard to a pro-life rally that said, "Stop Mercury Poisoning of the Unborn" and handing out fliers explaining that most of the birth-defect producing mercury comes from coal-burning power plants.
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In stomach-churning detail, Ms. Royte describes how arsenic, rocket fuel, antidepressants, birth-defect–inducing herbicides and even potentially carcinogenic byproducts of the disinfection process all make it into municipal water supplies.
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Promoted to Headline (H3) on 10/10/08: Northern Exposure: Sarah Palin's Toxic Paradise yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'Northern Exposure: Sarah Palin\'s Toxic Paradise'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Article: As governor of a state with a birth-defect rate that\'s twice the national average, and which has the gloomy status as repository of toxic chemicals from around the world, Palin has pursued environmental policies that seem perfectly crafted to swell the ranks of special-needs kids.'
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Unfortunately, as governor of a state with a birth-defect rate that's twice the national average, and which has the gloomy status as repository of toxic chemicals from around the world, Palin has pursued environmental policies that seem perfectly crafted to swell the ranks of special-needs kids.
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If you give all women a screening test first, then five percent of women get a birth-defect scare, and are given the diagnostic test.
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Birth defect total in California town now at 6 health director says a sixth birth-defect case has been confirmed in Kettleman City, where residents are battling plans to expand California's largest
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