Florida State University researchers Patrick Stover and Regan Bailey have published findings showing that quadrupling the standard dietary dose of folic acid prevented peripheral neuropathy in two ...

Not revised: This Reviewed Preprint includes the authors’ original preprint (without revision), an eLife assessment, public reviews, and a provisional response from the authors. In this manuscript, ...

Abstract: Defects reduce the bearing capacity of underwater structures. The determination of defect size provides guidance for underwater structure safety assessment and maintenance. Alternating ...

1 Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Onandjokwe Intermediate Hospital, Ministry of Health & Social Services, Oniipa, Namibia. 2 Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Health Sciences, Lusaka Apex ...

Participants Babies with an NTD and pregnancy outcome of live birth, stillbirth (≥20 weeks’ gestation) or termination of pregnancy (any gestation), as recorded in the Scottish Linked Congenital ...

This is an official implementation of our paper AutoNAD [IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, 2025]. The datasets used in this project need to be download from ...

Analysis of U.S. survey data showed that two-thirds of reproductive age women had one or more modifiable risk factors for birth defects. Common risk factors included obesity, folate concentrations ...

One in 33 babies in the United States are born with birth defects. But a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is raising awareness of ways to lower that risk. The study points ...

Spina bifida is a serious congenital condition caused by abnormal neural tube development during early pregnancy. While folic acid supplementation has dramatically reduced its incidence, cases persist ...