Something in the (expecting mother's) water: Contaminated water breeds low-weight babies, sometimes born prematurely

Tuesday, October 8, 2013 - 13:00 in Health & Medicine

Pregnant women living in areas with contaminated drinking water may be more likely to have babies that are premature or with low birth weights (considered less than 5.5 pounds), according to a new study.

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