Long, stressful commutes harmful for pregnant women

An analysis of data gleaned from 2014 and 2015 New Jersey birth records, revealed that for pregnant women who commute at least 50 miles to work, each ten miles of travel distance increased the probability of having a low birth weight baby by nearly one percentage point (0.9) or 14%, compared to the national average.

from Hindustan Times - lifestyle https://www.hindustantimes.com/lifestyle/long-stressful-commutes-harmful-for-pregnant-women/story-lhtHwcFcbmqQZ7z43B6LMP.html>
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