Living Near Oil and Gas Wells Tied to Heart Defects in Babies
Living near oil and gas wells may increase a woman’s risk of having a baby with a congenital heart defect. Researchers writing in Environment International reported on 3,324 infants born in Colorado from 2005 to 2011, comparing 536 babies with heart defects to 2,860 controls matched for sex, maternal smoking, race and ethnicity. They correlated… Read More: Living Near Oil and Gas Wells Tied to Heart Defects… »