Umbilical cord blood March of Dimes leads the fight for the health of all moms and babies. We use research, advocacy, and education to give every baby the best possible start.
Congenital cataracts Learn about congenital cataracts, rare birth defects of the eye that can cause vision problems or blindness.
Marfan syndrome Marfan syndrome is a birth defect that affects the body's connective tissue. Learn the signs and symptoms of Marfan syndrome and how it's treated.
Smoking during pregnancy Smoking during pregnancy can cause problems like premature birth and birth defects. If you need help to quit smoking, tell your health care provider.