High birth weight is the main risk factor for birth injuries to the anal sphincter muscles of the person giving birth, according to a study at the University of Gothenburg. This new method for ...

Discover how a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains can transform pregnancy health by lowering the chances of large-for-gestational-age newborns and promoting lifelong wellness. Study: ...

In this paper, we compared the birth weight distribution among 201 infant leukaemia (IL) cases with that of 440 noncancer controls enrolled in Brazil in 1999–2005. Compared with the general population ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . For Chinese adults, being born with a weight of less than 2,500 g or at least 3,500 g can lead to a higher ...