Using moms to predict adolescent obesity
Researchers have identified three factors that can help doctors to predict children at risk of being overweight or developing obesity in adolescence, and moms play an important role.
Researchers have identified three factors that can help doctors to predict children at risk of being overweight or developing obesity in adolescence, and moms play an important role.
Could the home environments of very preterm babies be more of an indicator of future outcomes than the medical challenges they face? A new study says yes...
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