Babies exposed to polluted air in womb at higher risk of respiratory illness - study
by Daniel Keane
Jan 30, 2024
2 minutes
Exposure to air pollution in the womb can increase the risk of severe respiratory illness in newborn babies, a study has revealed.
Researchers examined data from more than 2,000 pregnant women living in 10 Canadian cities who were exposed to harmful air pollutants, including PM2.5 and NO2.
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