Is tap water disinfected by chlorine safe for expectant mothers?
Monday, June 2, 2008 - 13:49
in Health & Medicine
Drinking water disinfected by chlorine while pregnant may increase the risk of having children with heart problems, cleft palate or major brain defects, according to a study published today in BioMed Central's open access journal Environmental Health...
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