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Pollution exposure in pregnancy may impact baby’s brain: Study
short by / on Monday, 16 June, 2025
A study by ISGlobal found that exposure to air pollution during pregnancy, especially in later stages, may affect foetal brain development. Published in The Lancet Planetary Health, the study links pollutants like NO2 and PM2.5 to changes in brain structures, highlighting the need for greater awareness of pollution risks during pregnancy.
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