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“Babies are being born pre-polluted” says pediatrician

Mar 5, 2018, 7:18 AM 0

By Marcia G. Yerman Moms Clean Air Force A new report, Saving Energy, Saving Lives: The Health Impacts of Avoiding Power Plant Pollution with Energy Efficiency, was recently released by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE). The…

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Latina researcher hopes to change the future of children born with likelihood of developing diabetes

Aug 7, 2017, 3:55 PM 0

LatinaLista — Latinos are the third-highest ethnic group afflicted with diabetes, according to the American Diabetes Association: The rates of diagnosed diabetes in adults by race/ethnic background are: 7.4% of non-Hispanic whites 8.0% of Asian Americans 12.1% of Hispanics…