Greener neighborhoods lead to better birth outcomes, new research shows

Friday, September 5, 2014 - 00:31 in Biology & Nature

Mothers who live in neighborhoods with plenty of grass, trees or other green vegetation are more likely to deliver at full term and their babies are born at higher weights, compared to mothers who live in urban areas that aren't as green, a new study shows.

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