Air Pollution Impacts Babies' Birth Weight
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Traffic and premature birth
Science Daily
Air pollution impacts babies' birth weight, and carbon monoxide, produced mainly by vehicle exhaust, also increases risk of pre-term birth.
Ozone levels dangerous for newborns
Aphrodite Women's Health
Researchers recently found that air heavily polluted with ozone can negatively impact newborn babies' birth weight. Learn more here.
The first link to birth defects
AAO-HNS
The first study linking air pollution to birth defects follows several findings linking pollution to low birth weight, premature birth and even infant death.
Effects of dioxin exposure
Earth 911
Air pollution can impact babies birth weight, and one specific pollutant is associated with a reversal of the normal sex ratio: The birth of more girls than boys.
Air pollution and pregnancy
Medical News Today
According to a new study, exposure to air pollution can adversely impact babies' birth weight; this particularly impacts women living near large roads.
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A sticky situation
USA Today
Particles in non-stick cookware can remain in the air and pollute the environment for years. If pregnant women are exposed, these particles could also impact babies' birth weight.
Effects of air pollution
Family Doctor
Air pollution has been shown to impact babies' birth weight, but how does it affect older children and adults? Learn how pollution can impact your health.
Air pollution doesn't just impact babies' birth weight; it can also cause respiratory problems, lung disease even death. Read more about the quality of your air.
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What you can do
Kiro TV
Air pollution impacts everyone; it's been linked to low birth weight, premature birth, and respiratory and cardiovascular problems. Here are 50 things you can do to reduce air pollution.

