Researchers link obesity to birth defects

Tuesday, February 10, 2009 - 16:35 in Health & Medicine

LONDON (Reuters) - Obese women are more likely to give birth to children with spina bifida, heart problems, cleft palate and a number of other defects, British researchers said on Tuesday.

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