Medications
We need answers to the thalidomide tragedy – to ensure drug safety today
In 2015, after decades of fruitless lobbying, Canadian survivors of thalidomide finally received compensation from the federal government.
Oct 25, 2018
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News tagged with birth deformities
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Zika outbreak in northern India state exceeds 100 cases
The number of Zika virus cases has crossed 100 in Rajasthan, a state in northern India where palaces and forts draw large numbers of tourists each year.
Oct 22, 2018
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Health
Dutch 'abortion boat' arrives off Mexico
A Dutch sailing boat offering abortions, often in defiance of some country's laws, arrived in international waters off Mexico on Friday, the organization crewing it said.
Apr 22, 2017
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Identification of newborn congenital ear deformities allows for timely, non-surgical correction
(Medical Xpress)—Enlisting newborn hearing screeners to help identify common ear deformities allows doctors to easily correct the condition without surgery before a baby leaves the hospital, according to a new study by ...
Sep 17, 2012
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
New disease hits Dutch, German livestock
A new livestock disease causing deformities at birth has been detected in at least five European countries, including the Netherlands and Germany, a Dutch agriculture ministry spokesman said Thursday.
Jan 26, 2012
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