At the end of the intervention, the education and exposure groups increased their fruit intake. (thelunchtray.com)
It also is impossible to know whether some women had undiagnosed high blood pressure or how blood pressure levels differed across exposure groups. (scientificamerican.com)
Based on the child's exposure to concentrations of PM2.5 during the mother's pregnancy and the first two years of life, the Pitt Public Health team found that children who fell into higher exposure groups were at an approximate 1.5-fold greater risk of ASD after accounting for other factors associated with the child's risk for ASD — such as the mother's age, education and smoking during pregnancy. (sciencedaily.com)