The Guardian Australia
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·1 hour ago
Study links high air pollution exposure in pregnancy to delayed speech development
A study by King's College London found that babies exposed to high air pollution levels during pregnancy take longer to learn to speak. Infants exposed to nitrogen dioxide and particulate matter scored five to seven points lower on language tests by 18 months. The findings highlight significant implications for health inequality linked to air pollution exposure.
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