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In-womb air pollution exposure associated with higher blood pressure in childhood [1]

DALLAS, May 14, 2018 - Children who were exposed to higher levels of air pollution during the third trimester of their mother's pregnancy had a higher risk of elevated blood pressure in childhood,

Publication Date: 
14/05/2018
Eurek Alert [2]
Tags:
Air Pollution [3], Child Health [4], Health Effects [5], PM 2.5 [6], Vehicular Pollution [7], Coal [8], Biomass [9], Hypertension (Blood Pressure) [10]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/eurek-alert
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/air-pollution
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/child-health
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-effects
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pm-25
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/vehicular-pollution
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/coal
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biomass
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hypertension-blood-pressure