Early origins of chronic mid-life diseases: Low birth weight and poverty have long-term effects

Friday, October 21, 2011 - 09:30 in Health & Medicine

The seeds of vulnerability to asthma, heart disease and other chronic adult health problems are planted early in life, according to a study published online today in the American Journal of Public Health.

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