Evidence of Relationship Between Birth Defects and Oil, Gas Activity

ENN
Jul 18, 2019, 12:49 pm169 pts
Mothers living near more intense oil and gas development activity have a 40-70% higher chance of having children with congenital heart defects (CHDs) compared to those living in areas of less intense activity, according to a new study from researchers at the Colorado School of Public Health.

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