Maternal obesity linked to increase in childhood infections
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Maternal obesity linked to child's heightened hospital admission risk for infection
Children who are born to mothers who are living with severe obesity (BMI of 35 or higher) are at heightened risk of being admitted to hospital for an infection, according to a study led by researchers from the University of Oxford, Oxford, UK The findings highlight the importance of maintaining a healthy body weight before and after pregnancy, say the researchers.Based on current trends, the global prevalence of maternal obesity is projected to …
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