Prenatal exposure to pesticide DDT linked to adult high blood pressure

Tuesday, March 12, 2013 - 09:31 in Health & Medicine

Infant girls exposed to high levels of the pesticide DDT while still inside the womb are three times more likely to develop hypertension when they become adults, according to a new study.

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