Low birth weight linked to long-term respiratory problems

Wednesday, July 8, 2009 - 07:49 in Health & Medicine

Infants who weigh less than five and a half pounds at birth often enter the world with a host of medical complications, including respiratory problems. New research shows that these respiratory problems may persist well beyond their infancy and childhood and into adulthood...

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