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The Role of New Jersey’s Birth Defects and Autism Reporting System

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Birth Defects and Autism Reporting System (BDARS), previously referred to as the New Jersey Special Child Health Services Registry, was established in 1926 to gather data on children born with birth defects in New Jersey. The CDC finances 14 states to track birth defects with
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The Importance of Properly Diagnosing Cancer in Pregnant Women

A recent Huffington Post article discusses several important factors regarding pregnant women and cancer. It tells the story of one pregnant woman whose primary care doctor informed her that the small, hard mass she felt in her breast was most likely a blocked milk duct. However, when the lump proceeded to grow five months into her pregnancy,
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