Lead, cadmium and ‘metal mixtures’ in drinking water increase risk of preterm birth ...Middle East

This map shows the range of average cadmium levels in private drinking water wells. The darker the shade of orange, the greater the average concentration. (Map: NC EnviroScan)Pregnant individuals who are exposed to high levels of metals, such as cadmium and lead, in their private drinking water wells have a greater likelihood of preterm birth, North Carolina researchers have found, which can increase the children’s risk of chronic health problems as they grow up. The recent findings are important because an estimated 2.4 million people in North Carolina rely on private well water, the largest number of any state. Low-income and non-white families in rural areas are especially at risk because

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