Pregnancy-induced hypertension risk may be increased by higher environmental lead exposure

Source :: Science Letter. April 28, 2006, 67
Publication Year :: 2006
Abstract: Recent study results suggest that higher environmental lead levels increase the risk of pregnancy-induced hypertension. According to an investigation published in the journal Environmental Research, "Previous studies have suggested that [...]

Subjects :: Hypertension in pregnancy -- Risk factors
Environmental protection
Hypertension -- Risk factors
Health
Science and technology
Environmental issue
Risk factors

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