Association of birth and childhood weight with risk of chronic diseases and multimorbidity in adulthood
Abstract Background Little is known about the relationship between early life body size and occurrence of life-course multiple chronic diseases (multimorbidity). We aim to evaluate associations of birth weight, childhood body size, and their changes with the risks of chronic diseases and multimorbid...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-07-01
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| Series: | Communications Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s43856-023-00335-4 |