Thursday, July 18, 2019

PFAS move from mom to fetus at higher rate in women with gestational diabetes

A University of Massachusetts Amherst environmental epidemiologist studying the presence of PFAS compounds in new mothers and their babies found that women with gestational diabetes had a "significantly higher" rate of transferring the synthetic chemicals to their fetus.

source https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-news-blog/pfas-move-from-mom-to-fetus-at-higher-rate-in-women-with-gestational-diabetes