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Rutgers Team Tackles NJ’s High Rate of Pregnancy Complications by Targeting the Placenta

When Lauren Aleksunes was a CVS pharmacist, pregnant women would often ask her questions about whether a certain dietary supplement was safe to take or even if a brand of hair dye could seep into their bodies and pose a risk to their unborn child.

And each time, Aleksunes grew increasingly frustrated because she couldn’t definitively say whether an everyday product was safe. There was just no data, no research being done. Read more at:

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2023/11/21/rutgers-team-targets-placenta-research-to-lower-nj-pregnancy-problems/71606314007/