Even nitrate levels well below the regulatory limit may slightly increase the risk of preterm births, a large NZ study finds. For […]
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Air pollution reaches the placenta – Expert Reaction
Researchers have found black carbon particles in the placenta of pregnant women exposed to air pollution during pregnancy. In a […]
Continue readingPremature birth can stunt growth of baby girls — In The News
Comparing sisters, researchers from Liggins Institute at the University of Auckland found that baby girls born prematurely (before 32 weeks) were […]
Continue readingPrevious abortions linked to adverse birth outcomes – experts respond
One of the largest studies to look at the effect of induced abortions on a subsequent first birth has found […]
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