Learn English: Special Map Shows Medicine Use and Baby's Health (easy)

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Special Map Shows Medicine Use and Baby's Health

Scientists made a colorful map showing where a special medicine for epilepsy is used the most.

This medicine helps people with epilepsy but can cause problems for babies if their moms take it.

The map shows that fewer moms are using this medicine now, which is good news for babies.

Using this map helps doctors make sure everyone gets the best and safest medicines.

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Original: The Guardian (Science)

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#sodium valproate #epilepsy #birth defects #data science #public health

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