Moms' pre-pregnancy weight impacts risk of dying decades later

Tuesday, November 18, 2014 - 14:30 in Health & Medicine

People whose mothers were overweight before pregnancy may be at an elevated risk to die from cardiovascular disease. An overweight mother also contributes to her offspring's obesity and cardiovascular disease risk factors.

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