Stress of racism causes black women to have low birthweight babies

The stress of experiencing racial discrimination is "at least partly" responsible for the disproportionate number of black women who deliver low-birthweight infants in the United States, according to a study published Monday in the American Journal of Public Health, the Chicago Sun-Times reports... click link for more info.

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