Chemical found in crude oil linked to congenital heart disease: Fetal exposure to solvents may damage heart
Saturday, April 30, 2011 - 13:30
in Health & Medicine
While it may be years before the health effects of the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico are known, a new study shows that fetal exposure to a chemical found in crude oil is associated with an increased risk of congenital heart disease.
