Prenatal and maternal characteristics and later risk for coronary heart disease among women

Conclusions Small birth size is associated with CHD among women. First-born women with high birth weight appear to be at lower risk for CHD compared with later born women.

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Source: European Journal of Preventive Cardiology - February 3, 2016 Category: Cardiology Authors: Eriksson, J. G., Kajantie, E., Thornburg, K., Osmond, C. Tags: Original scientific papers Source Type: research