Miscarriages linked to solvent

London - Women who work in dry cleaners are more likely to have a miscarriage and exposure to a cleaning solvent may be the cause…

London - Women who work in dry cleaners are more likely to have a miscarriage and exposure to a cleaning solvent may be the cause, doctors said yesterday. Researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine found that pregnant women who worked in dry cleaners where perchloro ethylene is used had a miscarriage rate of about 20 per cent. - (Reuters)