Birth weight, infant weight gain, and cause-specific mortality: the Hertfordshire Cohort Study.
Low birth weight, a marker of adverse intrauterine circumstances, is known to be associated with a range of disease outcomes in later life, including coronary heart disease, hypertension, type 2 diabetes, and osteoporosis. However, it may also decrease the risk of other common conditions, most notab...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2005
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