MONDAY, Nov. 2 (HealthDay News) -- Taking antibiotics during pregnancy does not raise the risk for most birth defects, though there are some exceptions, new research has found. Full Article at KLAS - Las Vegas Now

BRAZIL, August 18, 2009 (LifeSiteNews.com) - As Brazil's Supreme Federal Tribunal (STF) examines a petition to constitutionally legalize abortions for anencephalic babies, the center of attention is a deceased infant named Marcela, whose case has... Full Article at LifeSite.net

The infants of pregnant women who have low choline levels are at greater risk of certain birth defects, according to a new study from the Stanford University School of Medicine. Full Article at eMaxHealth

FRIDAY, Aug. 14 (HealthDay News) -- Low blood levels of the nutrient choline during pregnancy increases the risk of brain and spinal-cord defects in newborns, U.S. researchers report. Full Article at WCAX

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Aug 13, 2009 / 02:28 pm (CNA).- The former Attorney General of Brazil, Claudio Fonteles, has strongly called for the defense of the unborn in response to a new effort to get the Supreme Court to legalize abortion in cases of... Full Article at Catholic News Agency

Researchers from Stanford University School of Medicine have found that higher levels of total blood choline are associated with a 2.5-fold reduction in risk for neural tube birth defects (NTDs). Full Article at New Kerala