Possible Link Between Premature Births And Seasonal Levels Of Pesticides And Nitrates In Surface Water

submitted by kelly44 4/19/1901 1:34:00 AM days ago (via http://www.medicalnewstoday.c...)

The growing premature birth rate in the United States appears to be strongly associated with increased use of pesticides and nitrates, according to work conducted by Paul Winchester, M.D., professor of clinical pediatrics at the Indiana University School of Medicine. He reported his findings at the Pediatric Academic Societies' annual meeting.