Pregnancy

Exposure to mobile phones before and after birth linked to kids' behavioral problems

Published in Women's Health Weekly, December 23rd, 2010

2010 DEC 23 -- Pregnant mums who regularly use mobile phones may be more likely to have kids with behavioural problems, particularly if those children start using mobile phones early themselves, suggests research published online in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health.

The researchers base their findings on more than 28,000 seven year olds and their mothers who were part of the Danish National Birth Cohort (DNBC) study.

This study enrolled nearly 100,000 pregnant women between 1996 and 2002, with the intention of tracking their kids' long term health.

The mums supplied detailed information on their...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2010-12-23)

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