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… to risks of neural tube defects and congenital heart defects in babies, … Other recorded birth defects include neural tube defects (like Spina Bifida and Anencephaly), Down syndrome … physical and mental defects in babies. “Birth defects can also occur …

… a bid to prevent birth defects such as spina bifida … a leading cause of neural tube defects in babies, including spina … 200 pregnancies affected by neural tube defects. It is important that … to help prevent foetal neural tube defects such as spina bifida …

… two main categories of birth defects: Structural defects, which affect the structure … lip/palate, congenital heart defects, neural tube defects, club foot etc. Functional, … important. Early detection of birth defects can significantly improve the chances …

… decrease the number of birth defects their children face by … 200 cases of debilitating defects are diagnosed in babies … a leading cause of the neural tube defects that cause these issues. … help to reduce cases of neural tube defects, although it is important …

… try to prevent serious birth defects in hundreds of babies … , such as neural tube defects. These defects occur when the neural tube, which forms … not develop correctly, and anencephaly, where a baby is … that their baby has anencephaly and will not survive …

… the UK to help prevent birth defects. Adding folic acid to flour … prevent around 200 cases of neural tube defects, such as spina bifida, every …

The UK government is to press ahead with adding folic acid to flour to try to prevent hundreds of babies each year from being born with neural tube defects. Folic acid deficiency is a leading cause of neural tube defects, which can cause serious and …

… 2026, aiming to prevent 200 birth defects annually and enhance public health … approximately 200 cases of serious birth defects annually. Beginning in 2026, millers … essential nutrient, which helps prevent neural tube defects (NTDs) such as spina bifida …