Tiny babies still have problems as teens – OnMedica

Tiny babies still have problems as teens
OnMedica
A study in this week's JAMA showed that rates of asthma and other chronic health conditions did not increase between the ages of 8 and 14 years but the rate of obesity rose. Researchers had previously followed 181 extremely low birthweight (ELBW)
Stable Rate of Chronic Conditions for Children Born at <1 kgDoctors Lounge
Change in Prevalence of Chronic Conditions Between Childhood and Adolescence Journal of American Medical Association (subscription)

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Wood Honored for Research Linking Parental Problems and Child’s Asthma, Depression – UB School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences News

Wood Honored for Research Linking Parental Problems and Child's Asthma, Depression
UB School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences News
Empirical findings based on this model have led to discoveries of how parental depression and marital discord contribute to child depression and worsen asthma through psychobiological stress pathways. “Dr. Wood's careful, high-quality research is

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