Kids of moms who gain excessive weight during pregnancy are more likely to be overweight
Monday, June 9, 2008 - 21:14
in Health & Medicine
Children of mothers who gain more than the recommended amount of weight during pregnancy are more likely to be overweight at age of seven, say researchers from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, in a study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition...
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