Could Breathing Dirty air During Pregnancy Be Linked to Childhood ADHD?

Prenatal exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, or PAH, a component of air pollution, raises the odds of behavior problems associated with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, at age 9, according to researchers at the Columbia Center for Children's Environmental Health at the Mailman School of Public Health.

AdminNovember 6, 2014Pollution, Childhood, Health, Pregnancy, Pregnant, Pregnancy HealthComment