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Showing posts with label healthy pregnancy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label healthy pregnancy. Show all posts

Monday, June 21, 2010

Flame retardant linked to altered thyroid hormone levels during pregnancy

Pregnant women with higher blood levels of a common flame retardant had altered thyroid hormone levels, a result that could have implications for fetal health, according to a new study led by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley.
Flame retardant linked to altered thyroid hormone levels during pregnancy



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Monday, April 12, 2010

Exposure to nitrogen dioxide lowers in vitro fertilization success

Exposure to nitrogen dioxide lowers in vitro fertilization success




(PhysOrg.com) -- Exposure to an increased level of air pollutants, especially nitrogen dioxide, has been associated with lower likelihoods of successful pregnancy among women undergoing in vitro fertilization, according to a team of fertility researchers.

Friday, December 11, 2009

EWG's 10 tips for a less toxic pregnancy

EWG's 10 tips for a less toxic pregnancy: "URL: EWG's 10 tips for a less toxic pregnancy


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