The others had died in 1969 (ie, at the age of 73, the average life expectancy at birth of women born around Boston in 1896).
The government estimates 1 in 33 babies are born with birth defects regardless of medication use during pregnancy, and studies eventually concluded that Bendectin didn't increase that baseline risk.
McCabe of the March of Dimes says it's important to recognize that when a drug is widely used in pregnancy, some babies will be born with birth defects that are a coincidence.
Kentucky will also use these funds to expand the scope of its REAL ID Pilot Project by comparing U.S. foreign born citizens applying for a REAL ID driver's license with the U.S. Department of State's foreign born citizen birth record information.
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All children born in Germany will be automatically granted citizenship at birth, provided at least one parent was born in Germany, or arrived before the age of 14 and has a residence permit.
Official data also suggest that immigration may be another factor behind rising birth rates - foreign-born mothers make up nearly a quarter of the figures.
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Forum data showed that the proportion of infants born with low birth weight was 8 percent in 1997, the highest figure in more than 20 years.
Their method was to take 740, 000 people with entries on Wikipedia and create birth cohorts for famous people born in every year between 1800 and 1950.
Idaho sheep ranchers couldn't figure out why, in the decade after World War II, a random batch of their lambs were being born with strange birth defects.
And in 2010, the US State Department issued new guidelines requiring only "appropriate clinical treatment" to obtain a new passport or a birth certificate for US citizens born outside the country.
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Indeed, birth certificates showing a child was born on U.S. soil are now proof of citizenship.
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In 1880, birth control advocate Marie Stopes was born in Edinburgh, Scotland.
That applies even more to third children: in Ontario, mothers born in India gave birth to 1, 883 sons and 1, 385 daughters, a hugely distorted ratio of 136 to 100.
London, England (CNN) -- A baby born with a severe birth defect put its parents on opposing sides in a British court Monday over whether to switch off the child's life support.
He opposes birth-right citizenship (whereby babies born in the United States automatically become American citizens).
Her concern for those less blessed than we are -- victims of land mines, children born in poverty, with birth defects -- shows the measure of her humanity.
Such data points "can be a bit of an unfortunate reminder" for celebrities, says IMDb Chief Executive Col Needham, a Manchester, England-born techie (date of birth: Jan. 26, 1967, according to his IMDb page).
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Baby Noor was born with spina bifida, a birth defect in which the vertebrae do not form completely around the spinal cord.
This research is just the latest looking at cognitive function in the so-called Lothian Birth Cohort, which involves a group of people born in 1936.
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Many people here believe in the cycle of birth and rebirth - that a human can be born again as an animal, or an animal as a human.
They refused to accept mounting evidence that thalidomide was responsible for a sudden outbreak of a rare birth defect called phocomelia, in which children are born with severely deformed internal organs or limbs.
The longtime girlfriend of Lau gave birth to a son this year and has a daughter born in 2003.
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Birth statistics in the UK show slightly more boys are born than girls.
The bad news is that the girls who will give birth to the coming, larger generations have already been born.
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The new study involves something similar to the cloning technique that led to the birth of Dolly, the famous cloned sheep that was born in July 1996.
The birth has come only four weeks after the Welsh-born actress won a best supporting actress Oscar for her role as the scheming Velma Kelly in the hit musical Chicago.
Jacob was born first then Ethan - they survived the birth and I really believed everything would be ok I couldn't imagine them not being around our whole future had been planned with our boys - football on cold Sunday mornings, holidays in Broadstairs paddling in the rock pools and eating ice cream at Morellies - I hadn't planned for them not being there.
Though lately birth rates have declined, the approximately 4 million children being born per year is equal to the early 2000s.
Penny Loker, 31, was born with hemifacial microsomia and Goldenhar Syndrome, two birth defects that left her with a disfigured face.
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