Health Risks of Higher Birth Weight, Rapid Growth, Early Maturation and Taller Height
<strong>Background:</strong> For over 100 years, the medical community has assumed that promoting higher birth weight, faster growth, early maturation and taller height assures better health and longevity. In 2005, this assumption was challenged and a hypothesis was proposed that the obe...
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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2015-07-01
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| Series: | Women’s Health Bulletin |
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| Online Access: | http://womenshealthbulletin.sums.ac.ir/article_45209_ed6741dc84546e87de98a5b007bc17ae.pdf |