Associations between early-life food deprivation during World War II and risk of hypertension and type 2 diabetes at adulthood

Abstract The Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD) framework suggests that early-life experiences affect long-term health outcomes. We tested this hypothesis by estimating the long-run effects of exposure to World War II-related food deprivation during childhood and adolescence on the...

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Main Authors: Julia Mink, Marie-Christine Boutron-Ruault, Marie-Aline Charles, Olivier Allais, Guy Fagherazzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2020-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-62576-w