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KARACHI: Children with cleft palate or lips should necessarily be taken to a trained plastic surgeon before the age of one and a half, to rectify defects that can hamper their physical and intellectual ...  

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A new study has found evidence that children born to epileptic women taking Topamax might be at a higher risk of developing birth defect.  Though the study, published this month in the journal “Neurology”, looked only at epilepsy patients taking Topamax, the findings may have serious implications...  

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Humanitarian aid trumped international politics recently when 101 Venezuelan children had their cleft palates and lips corrected by Rotaplast International Inc., a nonprofit organization offering free corrective palate surgery to children worldwide.  

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO -- Miriam Urbano, 37, has five children - three of them were born with "facial congenital deformities." Her youngest, has both cleft palate and cleft lip. Urbano herself has deformity on her upper left lip.  

Doctors from the Vietnam-Cuba friendship hospital have coordinated with the US’s Operation Smile to provide surgery for 82 children with harelip and cleft palate from the northern provinces of Bac Giang, Nam Dinh and Tuyen Quang in the past two weeks.  

Teenager Nathan Atkinson has been awarded £30,000 after doctors failed to spot a cleft palate until he was four-years-old. Nathan, now 16, believes he was held back at school by about two-and-a-half years because of his untreated condition. ...  

The Alaska Zoo has a new addition to its animal family. Zoo officials say Molly, a snow leopard, gave birth to two cubs Tuesday night. One of the cubs died Wednesday morning of complications from a cleft palate.