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April 1, 2010 | Journal Article
Researchers have identified obesity risk factors present during pregnancy and early childhood. This study investigated whether a child's race or ethnicity exposes the child to these early-life risk factors for obesity.
May 1, 2008 | Journal Article
Infants with low birthweights often experience health issues both in childrenhood and in later life. This study demonstrates how certain types of neighborhoods impact the association between maternal age and an infant's birthweight.
April 1, 2007 | Journal Article
Associations with Postpartum Weight Retention
September 1, 2006 | Journal Article
In this study, the authors test their hypothesis that excess fetal exposure to glucocorticoid programs increases relative adiposity and central adiposity. They examined associations of plasma levels of corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) in the la ...