Vital Signs: Childbirth: Highway Proximity Linked to Birth Weight
Tuesday, August 12, 2008 - 09:07
in Health & Medicine
Mothers living near highways in wealthy neighborhoods are more likely to give birth to preterm or low-birth-weight babies.
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