Folic acid, known to be high in vitamin B, plays an important role in preventing birth defects in children such as spina bifida.
And now a study, recently published in the US, has shown that folic acid plays an added useful role. It has discovered that women who take folic acid supplements for a minimum of […]
Anencephaly is a tragic and shocking disease for any parent to have to come to terms with. Because of the nature of the condition, babies born with it will not survive.
Anencephaly is a neural tube defect. The neural tube fails to close properly early in pregnancy, leading to a lack of normal brain development. A […]
In the past, clubfoot was thought to have been caused by Baby’s position in the uterus. Experts now believe that it is caused by environmental factors; heredity; nerve diseases; spina bifida; or muscle diseases.
This condition that affects 1 in 400 babies, and boys more often than girls, occurs in three forms. The first and most […]