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South African Medical Research Council: Maternal Air Pollution Exposure Puts Unborn Babies At Risk In South Africa
February 16, 2023
TYGERBERG, South Africa, Feb. 16 (TNSres) -- The South African Medical Research Council issued the following news release:

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South Africa | Pregnant mothers living in air pollution hotspots in South Africa risk bearing a child with a congenital birth anomaly, specifically orofacial cleft lip and palate (CLP).

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This is according to research done by the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) in partnership with surgeons, research . . .

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