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.

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