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Are Anti-Depressants to Blame for Birth Defects During Pregnancy?

July 13, 2014Birth Defects, Children, Dangerous and Defective Drugs, For Your SafetyNewsLeave a commentgaladmin

So many pregnant women suffering from depression are prescribed anti-depressants, a class of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). However, what many women do not know is that there have been studies linking SSRIs during pregnancy to...

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Are Hyperthyroid Drugs Linked to Birth Defects?

October 21, 2013Birth Defects, Dangerous and Defective Drugs, News, ResearchNewsLeave a commentgaladmin

Two of the most commonly used drugs for treating hyperthyroidism (overactivity of the thyroid gland) have been linked to birth defects when used in early pregnancy, although researchers report that they have differing effects.

Analysis of Danish...

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Autism Linked to Valproate in Pregnancy, Study Shows

April 26, 2013Autism, Birth Defects, Children, News, ResearchNewsLeave a commentgaladmin

Children born to mothers who took the epilepsy drug valproate during pregnancy were 5 times more likely to be born with autism than those whose mothers didn’t take the medication, a Danish study found.

The anti-seizure drug was also associated...

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