| Anencephaly Awareness: Possible causes and information for future prevention of this disorder. |
| Arkansas Center for Birth Defects Research and Prevention: This organization works to reduce the prevalence of birth defects and their economic, social, and psychological impact in Arkansas and the United States. |
| Birth Defect Research for Children: Birth Defect Research for Children (BDRC)provides birth defect information, parent networking, resource referral and news updates on birth defect prevention. BDRC sponsors the National Birth Defect Registry, a project that collects data for birth defect research. |
| Birth Defects and Adverse Birth Outcomes: Information about the risks of using alcohol, tobacco, and drugs during pregnancy. |
| California Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Organization, CalFAS.org: Working together to eliminate the disability FASD, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder by offering information, support and advocates. FASD includes FAS, ARND, ARBD and Static Encephalopathy caused by prenatal alcohol exposure. |
| Effects of Tobacco Use On the Unborn Baby: Summary of a study performed by the Indiana State Department of Health. |
| How Folate Can Help Prevent Birth Defects: Information from the FDA on the importance of folic acid supplementation before pregnancy. |
| Kentucky Folic Acid Partnership: Kentucky's campaign to increase awareness of the B vitamin folic acid for birth defects prevention and to address other perinatal health issues, such as premature births. |
| Kiss It Make It Better: Vitamin A and Birth Defects: Includes information on possible risks pre-formed vitamin A for a pregnant woman. |
| March of Dimes: Resources for reducing infant morality and birth defects. Offers a health library, research, programs and a donation form. |
| National Birth Defects Prevention Network: Information about the organization, news, publications and upcoming meetings. Links to state monitoring programs, national as well as international. Instructions for joining the email list. |
| Newborn Screening.Com: Regularly updated information and news pertaining to testing and screening. Explanation as to what it is, condition profiles, lab profiles and a discussion forum. |
| Research Explores Environmental Causes of Birth Defects: Article from the Medical College of Wisconsin explains how in most cases, the precise cause of birth defects is unknown. Describes research being conducted at the College. |
| Save Babies Through Screening Foundation, Inc.: A non-profit voluntary organization whose mission is to improve the lives of babies by preventing mental retardation and death resulting from disorders detectable through newborn screening. |
| The Pregnancy Risk Network: Offers free telephone information about possible effects that medications, alcohol, illness, on children. |
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