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WEDNESDAY, June 12 (HealthDay News) -- A pregnant woman’s exposure to environmental contaminants affects her unborn baby’s heart rate and movement, a new study says.
“Both fetal motor activity and heart rate reveal how the fetus is maturing and give us a way to evaluate how exposures may be affecting the developing nervous system,” study lead author Janet DiPietro, associate dean for research at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, said in a school news release.
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