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9 ouTOF10 WOMEN IN THE UNITED STATES TAKE A MEDICATION DURING PREGNANCY
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Women and healthcare providers DON'T HAVE ENOUGH INFORMATION to make INFORMED DECISIONS
HOW SOME MEDICATIONS CAN BE HARMFUL
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defects loss
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BIRTH DEFECTS AND PREMATURITY ALONE COST THE U.S.
$29 BILLION ANNUALLY
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