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Tuesday, February 15, 2005
George Bush wants to cause cancer in your baby
I know that sounds irresponsible, but look: Air Pollution Damages Babies in Womb:
Babies' DNA can be damaged even before they are born if their mothers breathe polluted air, according to a study published on Tuesday.
Values. It's values to vote for the condemnation of monogamous homosexuality. It's values to vote to criminalize abortion rather than pursue meaningful reforms to reduce the necessity for abortion. The left is lost so long as these voters are Values Voters and the people who care that their children be born unpoisoned by the air we breather and water we drink are environmental wackos.
"This is the first study to show that environmental exposures to specific combustion pollutants during pregnancy can result in chromosomal abnormalities in fetal tissues," said Kenneth Olden, director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, which funded the study.
"These findings may lead to new approaches for the prevention of certain cancers."
... "We observed 4.7 chromosome abnormalities per thousand white blood cells in newborns from mothers in the low exposure group, and 7.2 abnormalities per thousand white blood cells in newborns from the high exposure mothers," Perera said in a statement.
