Thursday 20 November 2014

Pre-pregnancy Obesity Risky to Children During Their Adulthood

An adult is at a high risk of dying from heart disease or stroke, if born to mothers who were obese before pregnancy, indicates a new study presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2014. "Excess weight among young women of childbearing age has important implications not only for their own health, but for that of their children as well," said Michael Mendelson, M.D., S.M., the study's lead author and a research fellow at the Framingham Heart ...

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