Tuesday, 11 March 2014

Girls born underweight 'more likely to be infertile adults'

Researchers have found that girls who are born unexpectedly small or underweight are twice as likely to have fertility issues in adulthood than those born at a normal size. This is according to a study published in the journal BMJ Open.They note that with advances in medicine, more underweight babies are surviving into adulthood, which could mean that the prevalence of infertility could also rise.For their study, the team assessed data on all women born in Sweden from 1973 onward who were seeking infertility treatment at the Centre of Reproductive Medicine from 2005 to 2010. via Health News from Medical News Today Read More Here..


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