Excessive radiation during pregnancy exposes babies to hearing loss — Experts

Punchng | 24-06-2025 05:26pm |

Idowu Abdullahi Health experts have warned that pregnant women exposed to excessive radiation may increase the risk of congenital hearing loss in their babies, stressing the importance of avoiding unnecessary medical imaging procedures during pregnancy. They noted that while diagnostic tools like CT scans and X-rays are useful when medically indicated, overexposure, especially during critical [...]The post Excessive radiation during pregnancy exposes babies to hearing loss — Experts appeared first on Healthwise.

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