A mother’s obesity can harm her baby
David Derbyshire in the UK Telegraph reports:
A study of more than 2,000 children born to mothers suffering from pregnancy-related diabetes found that the level of obesity was the “main predicating factor” for defects of the heart, kidney and urinary tract.
The researchers, at the Hospital de Sant Pau, Barcelona, said women should be aware how their weight could affect their unborn child.
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