Study associates in-utero exposure to PM2.5 pollution with higher blood pressure in childhood

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By mmillikinMay 15, 2018, 3:35 am404 pts
Children who were exposed to higher levels of PM2.5 air pollution during the third trimester of their mother’s pregnancy had a higher risk of elevated blood pressure in childhood, according to new research by a team led by researchers from Johns Hopkins University in the American Heart Association’s journal…

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