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Nonsignificant Increase in Birth Defects Seen With Direct Potable Reuse

Nonstatistically significant increase seen in prevalence of all birth defects collectively and in congenital heart disease

2004 to 2019 Saw Increase in Isotretinoin Use in Girls, Women

In base case analysis, 178 pregnancies were exposed to isotretinoin, with a doubling of the number per year during the study period

Congenital Malformation Risk Lower With Buprenorphine Versus Methadone

Buprenorphine associated with lower risk for malformations, cardiac malformations, oral clefts, and clubfoot

Birth Defects Higher in Offspring of Teen, Young Adult Women With Cancer History

Increased risk seen of specific defects in offspring of adolescent and young adult women with a history of cancer

Small Increased Risk for Congenital Anomalies Reported After ART

Increased risk seen for genitourinary abnormalities, especially after intracytoplasmic sperm injection

Surgery for Isolate Cleft Palate at 6 Months Yields Better Outcomes Than at 12...

Benefits seen for velopharyngeal insufficiency at 5 years of age

USPSTF Recommends Folic Acid Supplement Before, During Pregnancy

Grade A recommendation intended to prevent neural tube defects in offspring among people planning to or who could become pregnant

Report Estimates Costs of Birth Defect-Associated Hospitalizations

Total estimated cost of birth defect-associated hospitalizations was $22.2 billion in the United States in 2019

Photon-Counting CT Offers Better Heart Imaging Quality Than Dual-Source CT

Signal-to-noise ratio and contrast-to-noise ratio higher with PCCT at similar radiation dose to dual-source CT

Traditional Chinese Medicine Increases Risk for Congenital Malformations

Significant associations seen particularly for congenital heart defects