Motor Vehicle pollution and Childhood Obesity
2018-11-05 22:08:07.967687+00 by Dan Lyke 0 comments
Childhood obesity linked to air pollution from vehicles '
A two-standard deviation difference in first year of life near-road freeway NOx exposure was associated with a 0.1 kg/m2 (95% confidence interval (CI): 0.03, 0.2) faster increase in BMI growth per year and a 0.5 kg/m2 (95% CI: 0.02, 0.9) higher attained BMI at age 10 years.