Generational issues place some infants at higher risk of low birth weight

Generational issues place some infants at higher risk of low birth weight
- August 19, 2015
- Research by Jennifer Kane, sociology assistant professor, is featured by MedicalResearch.com Aug. 19, 2015
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From MedicalResearch.com:
MedicalResearch.com Interview with: Jennifer B. Kane Ph.D. … Assistant professor of
sociology … University of California, Irvine … This study found that risk factors
for low birth weight extend far beyond pregnancy – dating all the way back to women’s
early life environment as well as to conditions dating back three generations.
For the full story, please visit http://medicalresearch.com/pediatrics/generational-issues-place-some-infants-at-higher-risk-of-low-birth-weight/16759/.
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