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A study by American researchers has concluded that mothers exposed to air pollution - such as that from traffic in nearby roads - are more likely to have underweight babies. Researchers focused on mothers living in New Jersey. Although the findings are interesting, experts quoted in a BBC news article on the study say that more research is needed to clearly establish a link. Check out a BBC article here.
Kelly Puente joined the Press-Telegram in 2006 as an editorial assistant and eventually worked her way up to general assignement reporter. Over the years, she’s covered everything from crime and breaking news to human interest and the cities of Bellflower and Cerritos. Kelly is a Long Beach resident and graduate of Cal State Long Beach. She’s new to the education beat and is looking for great stories.
E-mail Kelly at kelly.puente@presstelegram.com.
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